Talk:Sanguine Stalk/@comment-112.204.200.37-20150629090744/@comment-24634511-20150629140204

Yes. Also in Oblivion - In Elder Scrolls Sanguine is a deity http://www.uesp.net/wiki/Lore:Sanguine

I think in this game its a reference to the items appearance

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/sanguine

from Latin sanguineus, bloody, blood-red