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pleurisy root noun[ U ] uk /ˈplʊə.rə.si ˌruːt/ us /ˈplʊr.ə.si ˌruːt/ a plant found in North America with groups of bright orange flowers: 桔梗根,胸膜炎根(因为它被认为能治肺部疾病):一种原产于北美洲的植物,开亮丽橙色的花朵,花朵形状呈伞形簇状。 Pleurisy root was used by Native American tribes as a remedy for lung infections.美洲原住民部落使用胸膜炎根作为治疗肺部感染的药物。 Synonym
butterfly weed Pleurisy root is used throughout the world as a medicinal herb. It is not difficult to grow pleurisy root in your garden. Pleurisy root grows outwards and to a height of around 36 inches, producing clusters of very distinct orange flowers. Pleurisy root is a wonderful plant for attracting pollinators. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Flowers & flowering plants aconite adam-and-eve aeonium African daisy agapanthus edelweiss eglantine elderflower elephant ear erythronium locoweed loosestrife lords-and-ladies lotus love-in-a-mist sedum sego lily self-heal senecio sensitive plant |