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Noun: balsamroot
  1. A plant of the genus Balsamorhiza having downy leaves in a basal rosette and yellow flowers and long balsam-scented taproots
    "Native Americans used balsamroot for food and medicine"

Derived forms: balsamroots

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant

Part of: Balsamorhiza, genus Balsamorhiza

Encyclopedia: Balsamroot