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gagroot

noun

Etymology

From gag + root, from its use as an emetic.

  1. derived from *wréh₂ds✻ — “root”
  2. derived from *wrōts✻
  3. derived from rót
  4. inherited from rōt
  5. inherited from rote
  6. compounded as gagroot — “gag + root”

Definitions

  1. A flowering plant of species Lobelia inflata.

The neighborhood

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