Orobanche minor, which is injurious to clover upon the roots of which they are parasitic. The name is also applied to the devil's-bit, Scabiosa Succisa.' name='description'> devil's-root - definition and meaning

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The lesser broom-rape, Orobanche minor, which is injurious to clover upon the roots of which they are parasitic. The name is also applied to the devil's-bit, Scabiosa Succisa.

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