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CRINKLE ROOT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots
Synonyms:
Cardamine diphylla; crinkle-root; crinkle root; crinkleroot; Dentaria diphylla; pepper root; toothwort
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("crinkle root" is a kind of...):
bitter cress; bittercress (any of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers; cosmopolitan except Antarctic)