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Bitterroot

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having bitter roots. attributive, not-comparable, usually
Noun
  1. 1
    Lewisia rediviva, a small, low, pink flower with a yellow center. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    showy succulent ground-hugging plant of Rocky Mountains regions having deep to pale pink flowers and fleshy farinaceous roots; the Montana state flower wordnet
  3. 3
    Apocynum androsaemifolium (fly-trap dogbane). countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    Gentiana lutea (great yellow gentian, bitterwort) countable, uncountable

Etymology

Etymology 1

From bitter + root.

Etymology 2

From bitter + root.

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