English Explanatory Dictionary

manroot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A flowering plant in the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae), genus Marah, native to western North America.
  2. Any member of two species of morning glory:
  3. Ipomoea leptophylla.
  4. Ipomoea pandurata.

Word forms

manroot manroots

Etymology

From man + root.

Synonyms

wild cucumber cucumber gourd bush moonflower man-of-the-earth bigroot morning-glory wild potato-vine wild sweet-potato-vine
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