What is "cloveroot"

cloveroot \cloveroot\ n. a hairy Eurasian plant ( Geum urbanum) with small yellow flowers and an astringent root formerly used medicinally.

Syn: herb bennet, wood avens, Geum urbanum.

n. hairy Eurasian plant with small yellow flowers and an astringent root formerly used medicinally [syn: herb bennet, clover-root, wood avens, Geum urbanum]