BITTERROOT


Meaning of BITTERROOT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbi-tə(r)-ˌrüt, -ˌru̇t ]

noun

Date: 1838

: a succulent herb ( Lewisia rediviva ) of the purslane family that grows in western North America and has starchy roots and pink or white flowers

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.