Spigelia - meaning and definition. What is Spigelia
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Spigelia         
GENUS OF PLANTS
Pinkroot
Spigelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Loganiaceae. It contains around 60 species, distributed over the warmer parts of the Americas, from the latitude of Buenos Aires to the Southern United States.
Pinkroot         
GENUS OF PLANTS
Pinkroot
·noun An annual South American and West Indian plant (Spigelia Anthelmia).
II. Pinkroot ·noun The root of Spigelia Marilandica, used as a powerful vermifuge; also, that of S. Anthelmia. ·see definition 2 (below).
III. Pinkroot ·noun A perennial North American herb (Spigelia Marilandica), sometimes cultivated for its showy red blossoms. Called also Carolina pink, Maryland pinkroot, and worm grass.
Spigelia marilandica         
SPECIES OF PLANT
Woodland pinkroot; Spigiline
Spigelia marilandica, the woodland pinkroot or Indian pink, is a perennial wildflower in the Loganiaceae family. It flowers in June and tends to be found in low moist woods, ravines, or streambanks in partial or full shade.