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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
squawroot
    n 1: tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue
         berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used
         medicinally [syn: blue cohosh, blueberry root,
         papooseroot, papoose root, squawroot, squaw root,
         Caulophyllum thalictrioides, Caulophyllum
         thalictroides]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Squawroot \Squaw"root`\ (skw[add]"r[=oo]t`), n. (Bot.)
   A scaly parasitic plant (Conopholis Americana) found in oak
   woods in the United States; -- called also cancer root.
   [1913 Webster]

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