ALUMROOT

alumroot, alumbloom

(noun) any of several herbs of the genus Heuchera

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

alumroot (plural alumroots)

Any of several perennial herbs, of the genus Heuchera, native to North America.

Flowering plants of genus Geranium, also called wild geraniums or cranesbills.

Source: Wiktionary



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31 March 2025

IMPROVISED

(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”


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