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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ROSEROOT

ROSEROOT Rose "root `, n. (Bot. )

 

Defn: A fleshy-leaved herb (Rhodiola rosea ); rosewort; -- so called because the roots have the odor of roses.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

roseroot

rose |root ▶noun a yellow-flowered stonecrop whose roots smell of roses when dried or bruised, native to north temperate regions. ●Rhodiola rosea, family Crassulaceae.

 

Oxford Dictionary

roseroot

rose |root ▶noun a yellow-flowered stonecrop whose roots smell of roses when dried or bruised, native to north temperate regions. ●Rhodiola rosea, family Crassulaceae.