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LONGROOT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does longroot mean?
• LONGROOT (noun)
The noun LONGROOT has 1 sense:
1. deep-rooted perennial of southeastern United States
Familiarity information: LONGROOT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Deep-rooted perennial of southeastern United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Arenaria caroliniana; longroot; pine-barren sandwort
Hypernyms ("longroot" is a kind of...):
sandwort (low-growing chiefly perennial plant usually with small white flowers suitable for e.g. rock gardens)
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