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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 squaw·root /ˈskwɔˌrut, ˌrʊt/

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Squaw·root n. Bot. A scaly parasitic plant (Conopholis Americana) found in oak woods in the United States; -- called also cancer root.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 squawroot
      n : 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, squaw root, Caulophyllum
          thalictrioides, Caulophyllum thalictroides]