Unscramble

b 3 r 1 o 1 o 1 m 3 r 1 a 1 p 3 e 1

9 letters · 15 points in Scrabble

Meaning

originFrom broom + rape, a partial calque of translingual Orobanche rapum-genistae, where Latin rapum means turnip and genista means broom. Orobanche rapum-genistae is parasitic on broom plants. Compare rapeseed. Cognates include Dutch bremraap.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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