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redroot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-d-root
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several plants with red roots, such as the New Jersey tea (Ceanothus americanus), the gromwell (Lithospermum arvense), the bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis), and Lachnanthes caroliniana.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From red + root.

Usage

Inflected Forms

redroots (plural)

Phrases

redroot sage

Synonyms

bloodroot puccoon tetterwort sanguinaria canadensis

Questions

What does redroot mean?
Any of several plants with red roots, such as the New Jersey tea (Ceanothus americanus), the gromwell (Lithospermum arvense), the bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis), and Lachnanthes caroliniana.
Where does redroot come from?
From red + root.

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