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Balsamroot

Definition: Balsamroot

Balsamroot

Noun

1. A plant of the genus Balsamorhiza having white-downy leaves in a basal rosette and yellow flowers and long balsam-scented taproots.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Photo Album: Balsamroot

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Far shot of arrowleaf balsamroot wildflowers.Credit: John Craig.

Closeup shot of arrowleaf balsamroot wildflower.Credit: John Craig.

Far shot of arrowleaf balsamroot wildflowers.Credit: John Craig.

Far shot of balsamroot habitat.Credit: John Craig.

Far shot of balsamroot habitat.Credit: John Craig.

Medium shot of balsamroot wildflowers.Credit: John Craig.

Medium shot of balsamroot habitat.Credit: John Craig.

Medium shot of Hooker's Balsamroot wildflower (Balsamorhiza Hookeri).Credit: John Craig.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Balsamroot

Language Translations for "balsamroot"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

alsamrootbay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Balsamroot

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-l-m-o-o-r-s-t"

-2 letters: barstool, blastoma, tombolas.

-3 letters: abators, alastor, amatols, borstal, bromals, lambast, mortals, osmolar, rabatos, robalos, stromal, tombola.

-4 letters: abator, abloom, abomas, aboral, aborts, alamos, alarms, almost, altars, amatol, amoral, aortal, aortas, aromas, astral, balsam, basalt, bloats, blooms, boarts, borals, bromal, bromos, brooms, labors, malars, molars, moolas, morals, mortal, motors, oblast, rabato, rabats, ratals, robalo, robots, sambar, smalto, somata, stomal, stroma, tablas, taboos, tabors, talars, tamals, tarsal, tolars, tombal.

-5 letters: aboma, abort, alamo, alarm, albas, almas, altar, altos, ambos, amort, aorta, aroma, artal, atlas, atmas, atoms, baals, balas, balms, balsa, barms, basal, blams, blast, blats, bloat, bloom, blots, boars, boart, boast, boats, bolar, bolas, bolos, bolts, booms, boors, boost, boots, boral, boras, borts, bosom, botas, brats, bromo, broom, broos, labor, labra, lamas, lambs, loams, lobar, lobos, looms, loots, lotas, lotos, maars, malar, malts, marls, marts, moats, molar, molas, molto, molts, moola, mools, moors, moots, moral, moras, morts, motor, obols, omasa, orals, osmol, rabat, ratal, ratos, roams, roast, robot, rooms, roost, roots, rotas, rotls, rotos, sabot, sabra, samba, sambo, smalt, smart, smolt, solar, sotol, stoma, stool, storm, tabla, taboo, tabor, talar, talas, tamal, taros, tolar, tolas, tombs, tools, toras, toros, torso, trams.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-l-m-o-o-r-s-t"
 

+3 letters: malabsorption, neuroblastoma.

 

+4 letters: malabsorptions, neuroblastomas, retinoblastoma.

 

+5 letters: neuroblastomata, retinoblastomas.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Balsamroot


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 61 6C 73 61 6D 72 6F 6F 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01100001 01101100 01110011 01100001 01101101 01110010 01101111 01101111 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0061 006C 0073 0061 006D 0072 006F 006F 0074

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

36677885677984818186

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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