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coralroot

NOUN
  1. European bittercress having a knotted white rootstock

How To Use coralroot In A Sentence

  • The Navajo made a tea of spotted coralroot used as a lotion for ringworm or skin disease.
  • There is also a small genus of orchids, called coralroots, that obtains the majority of its nutrition from a mycorrhizal association with soil fungi.
  • The quarry was the coralroot orchid and the name is derived from the underground stem that is said to be coral like. Country diary: Ardersier
  • Don't know that I've ever seen a striped coralroot. Grouse Diary Entry
  • The others are early coralroot and late coralroot.
  • Bluebells form a stunning carpet, along with yellow archangel, lesser celandine, wood anemone and the uncommon coralroot bittercress.
  • Rare plants include blue-hearts, Texas sandwort, crested coralroot, crane-fly orchid, dwarf hackberry and spotted wintergreen. Post-gazette.com - News
  • There are two other coralroots (Striped and Western) in our area.
  • Over 360 species of plant have been recorded on site including creeping spearwort (found at only four other sites in Britain) and coralroot orchid.
  • The coralroots are the only members of the orchid family native to Nova Scotia that are without chlorophyll and depend upon the decomposing remains of other plants for sustenance.
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