Definition of puccoon

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • puccoon is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • puccoon is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • puccoon is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of puccoon


  • perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. bloodroot
    2. redroot
    3. sanguinaria canadensis
    4. tetterwort
  • perennial plant of eastern North America having hairy foliage yielding a red or yellow pigment (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. lithospermum caroliniense

See definition of puccoon in Merriam Webster