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bitterroot

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bit·ter·root  (btr-rt, -rt)
n.
A perennial herb (Lewisia rediviva) native to western North America and having showy pink or whitish flowers and an edible fleshy root.
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Noun1.bitterrootbitterroot - showy succulent ground-hugging plant of Rocky Mountains regions having deep to pale pink flowers and fleshy farinaceous roots; the Montana state flower
wild flower, wildflower - wild or uncultivated flowering plant
genus Lewisia, Lewisia - genus of western North American low-growing herbs having linear woolly leaves and large pink flowers


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The Bitterroot Range is part of the Appalachian Mountains.
The suddenly disappearing trail rang eerily familiar, recalling the time I lost a trail in Idaho's Bitterroot Mountains.
Here in the Bitterroot Valley where five rivers come together, Campbell and Carreno have learned to be resourceful and count their blessings.
 
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