Synonyms and Antonyms for unicorn-root
1. unicorn root (n.)
any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic
2. unicorn (n.)
an imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead
3. root (n.)
(botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
- calamus
- orrisroot
- ginseng
- briarroot
- pneumatophore
- taproot
- carrot
- senega
- licorice root
- horseradish root
- bark
- Hottentot bread
- cassava
- salsify
- plant organ
- taro
- sarsaparilla root
- oyster plant
- parenchyma
- parsnip
- chicory
- rootlet
- horseradish
- radish
- orris
- root system
- prop root
- root hair
- rootage
- mandrake
- eddo
- mandrake root
- root cap
- chicory root
- dasheen
- manioc
- cocoyam
- adventitious root
- Hottentot's bread
6. root (n.)
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
7. root (n.)
the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
8. root (n.)
a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number
10. root (n.)
the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support
