beechdrops

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bēchdrops′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
beech•drops  (bēchdrops′),USA pronunciation n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.)
  1. Plant Biologya low plant, Epifagus virginiana, of the broomrape family, without green foliage, parasitic upon the roots of the beech.
  • beech + drop + -s3 1805–15, American.

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