Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZ“cotton root”
The following 2 entries include the term cotton root.
cotton-root bark
noun: the recently gathered air-dried bark of the roots of various cultivated cottons (especially Gossypium herbaceum) formerly used as an emmenagogue
cotton root rot
noun: a destructive wilting and browning disease of cotton and other plants in the Southwest caused by a fungus (Phymatotrichum omnivorum)
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
