TRILLIUM ERECTUM
\tɹˈɪli͡əm ɪɹˈɛktəm], \tɹˈɪliəm ɪɹˈɛktəm], \t_ɹ_ˈɪ_l_iə_m ɪ_ɹ_ˈɛ_k_t_ə_m]\
Definitions of TRILLIUM ERECTUM
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trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in fold medicine especially to ease childbirth
By Princeton University
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