Bloodflower
Pronunciation : Blood"flow`er
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [From the color of the flower.] (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A genus of bulbous plants, natives of Southern Africa, named H?manthus, of the Amaryllis family. The juice of H. toxicarius is used by the Hottentots to poison their arrows.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913