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adjectiveharsh or corrosive in tone
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adjectivestrong and sharp
Definition that contains acrid
- bitter causing a sharp and acrid taste experience
- cohosh a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries
- bloodroot perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant
- redroot perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant
- ericales Ericaceae; Clethraceae; Diapensiaceae; Epacridaceae; Lennoaceae; Pyrolaceae; Monotropaceae
- briony a vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties
- gum eurphorbium an acrid brown gum resin now used mainly in veterinary medicine
- dogbane any of several poisonous perennial plants of the genus Apocynum having acrid milky juice and bell-shaped white or pink flowers and a very bitter root
- baneberry a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries
- tetterwort perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant