Meaning Of The Word Puttyroot

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puttyroot in American English
an American orchid (Aplectrum hyemale) with clusters of yellowish-brown flowers, one leaf at the base of the stem, and a sticky substance in its bulbs
noun: an American orchid, Aplectrum hyemale, having a slender naked rootstock that produces a leafless stalk with a loose cluster of yellowish-brown flowers

puttyroot in British English
noun: a North American orchid, Aplectrum hyemale

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