colic root

Noun colic root has 1 sense

• colic root(n = noun.plant) colicroot, crow corn, star grass, unicorn root - any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic;
is a kind of liliaceous plant
is a member of aletris, genus aletris
has particulars: ague grass, ague root, aletris farinosa, aletris aurea, yellow colicroot