Definitions for redroot

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redroot red·root

Spelling: [red-root, -roo t]

IPA: /ˈrɛdˌrut, -ˌrʊt/

Redroot is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 104 anagrams from letters in redroot (deoorrt).

Definitions for redroot

noun

1. a North American plant, Lachnanthes caroliniana (or L. tinctoria), having sword-shaped leaves, woolly, yellowish flowers, and a root that is red in color.
2. any of various other plants having red roots, as the alkanet, Alkanna tinctoria, pigweed, Amaranthus retroflexus, and New Jersey tea, Ceanothus americanus.

Origin of redroot

An Americanism dating back to 1700-10; red¹ + root¹

Examples for redroot

It does indeed look like a kind of forethought in the redroot.

Old lady Field she make medicine with snakeroot and larkspur and marshroot and redroot.

He notes merely the white blossoms of the redroot peeping through the withered leaves, and the buds of the buckeye.