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ALL meanings of broomrape

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  • noun broomrape any orobanchaceous plant of the genus Orobanche: brownish small-flowered leafless parasites on the roots of other plants, esp on legumes 3
  • noun broomrape any of a genus (Orobanche) of the broomrape family of leafless, fleshy, parasitic plants growing on the roots of other plants 3
  • adjective broomrape designating a family (Orobanchaceae, order Scrophulariales) of dicotyledonous leafless plants, including beechdrops, parasitic on the roots of other plants 3
  • noun broomrape any of various parasitic plants, especially of the genus Orobanche, living on the roots of broom and other plants. 1
  • noun broomrape Any of various plants, of the genus Orobanche, that are parasitic on the roots of other plants. 0
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