Word
Bitterroot
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
bit-ter-root
Definition
- n. - A plant (Lewisia rediviva) allied to the purslane, but
with fleshy, farinaceous roots, growing in the mountains of Idaho,
Montana, etc. It gives the name to the Bitter Root mountains and river.
The Indians call both the plant and the river Spaet'lum.
- noun - Showy succulent ground-hugging plant of Rocky Mountains regions having deep to pale pink flowers and fleshy farinaceous roots; the Montana state flower
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