Bitterroot

Word BITTERROOT
Character 10
Hyphenation bit ter root
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Definitions and meanings of "Bitterroot"

What do we mean by bitterroot?

A perennial herb (Lewisia rediviva) native to western North America, having showy pink or whitish flowers and a bitter but edible fleshy root. noun

The big-root, Megarrhiza Californica. noun

The Lewisia rediviva, a plant which gives its name to the Bitter Root mountains lying between Idaho and Montana. noun

Dogbane, Apocynum androsæmifolium. noun

A plant (Lewisia rediviva) allied to the purslane, but with fleshy, farinaceous roots, growing in the mountains of Idaho, Montana, etc. It gives the name to the Bitter Root mountains and river. The Indians call both the plant and the river Spæt'lum. noun

Lewisia rediviva, a small, low, pink flower with a yellow center noun

Showy succulent ground-hugging plant of Rocky Mountains regions having deep to pale pink flowers and fleshy farinaceous roots; the Montana state flower noun

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The word "bitterroot" in example sentences

Yes | No | Report from bitterroot wrote 21 weeks 1 day ago ❋ Unknown (2009)

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I am locking myself in my survival shelter in the middle of the bitterroot mountains with my years supply of food and 50 guns ... ❋ Dave Hurteau (2008)

"Yakama citizens gather huckleberries and chokecherries and roots like lammush and bitterroot and pick various flowers and plants from the lands surrounding the Landfill all for use as food or medicine," the tribe wrote in its 60-page complaint. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A lot of us in Montana are tired of Hank and his attitude, that guy down in the bitterroot should have kept swinging when he had junior on the floor. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Big snow event taking place across the west, especially from the wind river, the bitterroot, the bighorns down to the San Juan and Sangre de Cristos. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We do have winter storm warnings in effect for the northern cascades in Washington state and also into the bitterroot, you guys could pick up a foot of snow as well before all is said and done. ❋ Unknown (2007)

That said, I will make no attempt to explain why the random number that Melissa gave me, because I could not decide on which photograph to post tonight, coincided exactly with the image I had had on the screen a moment or two before, because I knew she liked bitterroot flowers, and I wanted a bright image of spring. ❋ Grouse (2004)

To Mz Em: I don't know if those bitterroot flowers are as small as they look. ❋ Grouse (2004)

Not that there was much to cook anymore but bitterroot. ❋ Cook, Glen (1997)

I had not had anything but bad bitterroot for the past several days -- and not nearly enough of that. ❋ Cook, Glen (1997)

As soon as the old man reached the summit, he built a small fire in the center of the ledge overlooking the valley of the bitterroot. ❋ Julie Garwood (1993)

In both cases the patient should sleep on a hard mattress and be kept cool and quiet; the bowels should be kept regular by a pill of white walnut extract or bitterroot. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

Take equal parts, say of each half an ounce, of finely powdered blue flag root, bloodroot, May apple root, golden seal root, and bitterroot. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

Wind gusts up to 40 mph are expected with these showers as they cross the bitterroot valley. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I am pretty animated when the first tulips and daffodils bloom, and I'm always on the prowl this time of year to note the day when the leaves come out on our state plant, the bitterroot!

Oh, and on another point, about dynasties: NO HOMOSEXUAL EVER sustained a dynastic succession. bitterroot, you also are quite ignorant of the fact that accusations of homosexuality was used quite frequently in the ancient world and the middle ages to discredit and make base other dynasties. ❋ AlienTwo (2009)

Is this post a HATE CRIME? bitterroot spews again: ❋ AlienTwo (2009)

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