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Aletris
OriginFlower name, from Greek
Meaning"corn grinder"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked
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US rank · boysUnranked
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About Aletris
The bell-shaped flower Aletris is also known as Colic Root, Blazing Star, Unicorn Root, and Stargrass. Its roots have medicinal properties and are used to aid digestive and muscle problems. Its name derives from Greek aletris — an enslaved woman who ground corn — because of the mealy texture of the flowers.
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Its roots have medicinal properties and are used to aid digestive and muscle problems. Its name derives from Greek aletris — an enslaved woman who ground corn — because of the mealy texture of the flowers.
Pronounced a-LET-ris.
As of October 2026, Aletris ranked #14246 in US births in 2004 SSA.
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