beaverroot

/biˈvərˌruːt/

Definitions

1. noun

A perennial plant (Comptonia peregrina) of eastern North America, its leaves used by beavers as a food source.

“The beaverroot plant is a vital part of the beaver’s diet in certain regions.”

Synonyms

  • beaverweed
  • sweet goldenrod

Antonyms

  • beaver deterrent
  • beaver poison