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alumroot

alumroot noun: any of several perennial herbs, of the genus Heuchera, native to North America.

alumroot: any of several perennial herbs, of the genus Heuchera, native to North America
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Noun

alumroot (plural alumroots)

  1. Any of several perennial herbs, of the genus Heuchera, native to North America.
  2. Flowering plants of genus Geranium, also called wild geraniums or cranesbills.

Forms of alumroot

pluralalumroots

Origin of alumroot

From alum + root.

Words formed from alumroot

Questions about alumroot

What does alumroot mean?
Alumroot means any of several perennial herbs, of the genus Heuchera, native to North America.
What part of speech is alumroot?
Alumroot is a noun.
What is the plural of alumroot?
The plural of alumroot is alumroots.

Words near alumroot in the dictionary

  1. alumopharmacosiderite
  2. alumosilicate
  3. alumosilicates
  4. alumotantite
  5. alumotungstite
  6. alumroot
  7. alumroots
  8. alums
  9. alumstone
  10. alumstones
  11. Alumu

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