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breadroot definition

☆ bread·root (-ro̵̅o̅t′)

noun

  1. a low-growing plant (Psoralea esculenta) of the pea family, with blue flowers, common on the prairies of W North America
  2. its edible starchy root

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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