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CORAL-ROOT BITTERCRESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does coral-root bittercress mean? 

CORAL-ROOT BITTERCRESS (noun)
  The noun CORAL-ROOT BITTERCRESS has 1 sense:

1. European bittercress having a knotted white rootstockplay

  Familiarity information: CORAL-ROOT BITTERCRESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CORAL-ROOT BITTERCRESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European bittercress having a knotted white rootstock

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cardamine bulbifera; coral-root bittercress; coralroot; coralwort; Dentaria bulbifera

Hypernyms ("coral-root bittercress" is a kind of...):

bitter cress; bittercress (any of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers; cosmopolitan except Antarctic)


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