Definition of CORALROOT

coralroot

Plural: coralroots

Noun

  • European bittercress having a knotted white rootstock
  • Any of several saprophytic orchids of the genus Corallorhiza.
  • Cardamine bulbifera.

Origin / Etymology

coral + root, a calque of translingual Corallorhiza.

Synonyms

Cardamine bulbifera, coral-root bittercress, coralwort, Dentaria bulbifera

Scrabble Score: 11

coralroot: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
coralroot: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
coralroot: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

coralroot: valid Words With Friends Word