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bitterroot

bit·ter·root

US/ˈbɪtɜrˌrut/ uncommon

noun

1.

showy succulent ground-hugging plant of Rocky Mountains regions having deep to pale pink flowers and fleshy farinaceous roots; the Montana state flower

Origin

From bitter + root.

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