BITTERROOT


Meaning of BITTERROOT in English

Pronunciation: ' bi-t ə (r)- ˌ rüt, - ˌ ru ̇ t

Function: noun

Date: 1838

: a succulent herb ( Lewisia rediviva ) of the purslane family that grows in western No. America and has starchy roots and pink or white flowers

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