Noun: pepper root
- North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots
"Foragers often search for pepper root in deciduous forests";
- crinkleroot, crinkle-root, crinkle root, toothwort, Cardamine diphylla, Dentaria diphylla
Derived forms: pepper roots
Type of: bitter cress, bittercress
Encyclopedia: Pepper root