purple trillium purple-topped • purple-veined · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · purple trillium · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 15 · · Length 5 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth. Synonyms: purple trillium, red trillium, birthroot, Trillium erectum. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · red trillium · · Synonym 1 birthroot · · Synonym 2 trillium erectum · · Synonym 3 Characters · · space U+0020 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075