bistort

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
10
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈbɪs.tɔːt/(UK)
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/ˈbɪs.tɔːt/(UK) · /ˈbɪs.tɔɹt/(US)

Definition of bistort

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Any of several perennial herbs, classified in genera Bistorta, Persicaria, or Polygonum, having spikes of pink flowers.

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Etymology

From Latin bistorta, from bis (“twice”) and torta (“twisted”), in reference to its twisting roots.

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