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spigelia Synonyms
Another word for spigelia
Choosing another word for spigelia depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
Any plant of the genus Spigelia in the family Loganiaceae, native to the Americas andcommonly known as pinkroot, cultivated as an ornamental perennial for its showy, upward-facing clusters of tubular crimson and yellow flowers.
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pinkroot
wormgrass
• noun (Context 2)
The dried rhizome and roots of the Indian pink (Spigelia marilandica), historically used in traditional medicine as a potent vermifuge to expel intestinal parasites.
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pinkroot
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Spigelia. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/spigelia