Meaning

1 senses
  1. (archaic)Synonym of mangelwurzel.

Origin

Presumably because it could be eaten by humans in times of famine.

Presumably because it could be eaten by humans in times of famine.

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Forms

plural: roots of scarcity
Singularroot of scarcity
Pluralroots of scarcity

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Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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