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puttyroot

/ˈpʌtɪruːt/ noun · British & US
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What does puttyroot mean?

noun

A perennial plant of the genus Aplectrum, native to eastern North America, having a single white flower and a root that resembles putty.

Example

"The botanist carefully examined the puttyroot, noting its unique characteristics."

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