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bitterroot
bit·ter·root [ bíttər rt, bíttər rt ]


noun 
Definition:
 
plant with edible roots: a plant with edible starchy roots that is able to thrive in dry surroundings. Native to: western North America.  Latin name Lewisia redivia.
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