HyperDic: pepper_root

English > 1 sense of the expression pepper root:
NOUNplantpepper root, crinkleroot, crinkle-root, crinkle root, toothwort, Cardamine diphylla, Dentaria diphyllaNorth American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots
English > pepper root: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningNorth American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots.
Synonymscrinkleroot, crinkle-root, crinkle root, toothwort, Cardamine diphylla, Dentaria diphylla
Broaderbittercress, bitter cressAny of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers
SpanishDentaria diphylla, lathraea

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