broomrapes

Meaning of broomrapes

plural noun

a parasitic plant which bears tubular flowers on a leafless brown stem. It is attached by its tubers to the roots of the host plant.

late 16th century: from broom + Latin rapum ‘tuber’.

Information about broomrapes

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of broomrapes is: broomrape.
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Hyphenation of broomrapes

broom-rapes

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
  • broomrapes is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

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