riceroot

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noun

Any of various fritillaries (genus Fritillaria) traditionally used for food by Native Americans.

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Meanings

nounriceroot (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAny of various fritillaries (genus Fritillaria) traditionally used for food by Native Americans.

Origin

From rice + root.

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APA

riceroot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/riceroot

MLA

“riceroot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/riceroot. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “riceroot,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/riceroot.

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