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pepper root

DEFINITIONS OF: pepper root

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n North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots

Synonyms:
Cardamine diphylla, Dentaria diphylla, crinkle root, crinkle-root, crinkleroot, toothwort
Type 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
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