pomme blanche

noun

Psoralea esculenta, the prairie turnip.

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prairie applescurfy peabreadrootIndian breadrootpomme de prairiePsoralea esculenta
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Meanings

nounpomme blanche (plural pommes blanches)

plural pommes blanches

  1. Psoralea esculenta, the prairie turnip.

    Synonyms: prairie apple, scurfy pea, breadroot

Synonyms & antonyms

nounPsoralea esculenta, the prairie turnip.

Similar
prairie applescurfy peabreadroot

More synonyms by meaning

noundensely hairy perennial of central North America having edible tuberous roots

Similar
breadrootIndian breadrootpomme de prairiePsoralea esculenta
Broader
herbherbaceous plant
Also see
breadrootprairie turnip

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

French, literally "white apple".

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pomme blanche,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pomme%20blanche.

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