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unicorn root

unicorn root noun: a flowering plant of the genus Aletris.

unicorn root: a flowering plant of the genus Aletris
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Noun

unicorn root (usually uncountable, plural unicorn roots)

  1. (usually) A flowering plant of the genus Aletris.
    Synonyms:
    colicroot

Synonyms of unicorn root

Forms of unicorn root

pluralunicorn roots

Questions about unicorn root

What does unicorn root mean?
Unicorn root means a flowering plant of the genus Aletris.
What part of speech is unicorn root?
Unicorn root is a noun.
What is the plural of unicorn root?
The plural of unicorn root is unicorn roots.

Words near unicorn root in the dictionary

  1. unicorn hunters
  2. unicorn hunting
  3. unicorn plant
  4. unicorn plants
  5. unicorn puke
  6. unicorn root
  7. unicorn roots
  8. unicorn vomit
  9. unicornback
  10. unicorneal
  11. unicorned

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