HyperDic: breadroot

English > 1 sense of the word breadroot:
NOUNplantbreadroot, Indian breadroot, pomme blanche, pomme de prairie, Psoralea esculentadensely hairy perennial of central North America having edible tuberous roots
English > breadroot: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningdensely hairy perennial of central North America having edible tuberous roots.
SynonymsIndian breadroot, pomme blanche, pomme de prairie, Psoralea esculenta
Member ofPsoralea, genus Psoraleawidely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem

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