Poker Alumroot (Noun)
Meaning
Plant with leathery heart-shaped leaf blades clustered at base of long stalks with greenish-white flowers clustered along the upper part; western North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- He gathered a small cluster of poker alumroot in his garden for further study and documentation.
- A single stalk of poker alumroot swayed gently in the mountain breeze.
- Its heart-shaped leaf blades grew clustered at the base of long stalks on the poker alumroot.
- Local herbalists searched the area for poker alumroot due to its greenish-white flowers' purported healing properties.
- Several clusters of poker alumroot poked through the ground along the base of the tree line in western North America.