bitterroot

Meanings

Noun

Lewisia rediviva (species), a small, low, pink flower with a yellow center.
Apocynum androsaemifolium (species) (fly-trap dogbane).
Gentiana lutea (great yellow gentian, bitterwort)

Adjective

Having bitter roots.

Related

Similar words

Oregon bitterroot

Origin

bitter + root

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