chocolate root n Cent ~ (1890); DC ~ (Nfld: 1822-). Water avens (Geum rivale) (1956 ROULEAU 28).
   [1822] 1856 CORMACK 13 At and in the running waters are the willow-leaved meadow-sweet, water aven or chocolate root. 1895 N S Inst Sci ix, 88 Chocolate root.

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