cancer root en · NOUN
Meanings
- Any of various low plants, mostly parasitic on roots, including: ▸ Beechdrops (Epifagus virginiana)
- Any of various low plants, mostly parasitic on roots, including: ▸ Conopholis spp.
- Any of various low plants, mostly parasitic on roots, including: ▸ Orobanche spp., especially Orobanche uniflora (one-flower cancer-root)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cancer roots | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
alpine cancer-root · one-flower cancer-root · American cancer-root · Mexican cancer-root