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Cespitose

Having the form a piece of turf i e many stems from one rootstock or from many entangled rootstocks or roots

casava

any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch

Cammock

A plant having long hard crooked roots the Ononis spinosa called also rest harrow The Scandix Pecten Veneris is also called cammock

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Deracination

The act of pulling up by the roots eradication

Bulb

bud consisting of a cluster of partially developed leaves and producing as it grows a stem above and roots below as in the onion tulip etc It differs from a corm in not being solid

buckbean

flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves sometimes used in medicine marsh trefoil called also bog bean It often roots at the water margin and spreads across the surface

They are destitute of chlorophyll have scales instead of leaves and spiked flowers and grow attached to the roots of other plants as furze clover flax wild carrot etc The name is sometimes applied to other plants

bogbean

Europe and America Menyanthes trifoliata having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves often rooting at the water margin and spreading across the surface called also bog myrtle water shamrock and marsh trefoil

Bloodwort

The name is applied also to bloodroot Sanguinaria Canadensis and to an extensive order of plants Haeligmodoraceaelig the roots of many species of which contain a red coloring matter useful in dyeing

Balsamorhiza

genus of coarse West American herbs with large roots containing an aromatic balsam

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