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sweetroots

sweetroots is the plural of sweetroot.

Meaning of sweetroot

Noun

sweetroot (countable and uncountable, plural sweetroots)

  1. liquorice
  2. western sweet cicely, western sweetroot (Osmorhiza occidentalis)
    • Like other members of this large family, sweetroot presents its tiny flowers in terminal, umbrella-shaped inflorescences that do little to assure us that the plant is not the deadly water hemlock (Cicula douglasii)1997, Gregory L. Tilford, Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West, Sweetroot, Osmorrhiza occidentalis, page 142

Questions about sweetroots

What is sweetroots the plural of?
Sweetroots is the plural of sweetroot.

Words near sweetroots in the dictionary

  1. sweetpea
  2. sweetpeas
  3. sweetpotato
  4. sweetpotatoes
  5. sweetroot
  6. sweetroots
  7. sweets
  8. Sweetser
  9. Sweetsers
  10. sweetshop
  11. sweetshops

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