The Clue
Roller on a prairie (10 letter answer)
The Answer
TUMBLEWEED
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Notes
The answer TUMBLEWEED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
TUMBLEWEED as a noun:
1. any plant that breaks away from its roots in autumn and is driven by the wind as a light rolling mass
2. (Russian thistle, Russian tumbleweed, Russian cactus, tumbleweed, Salsola kali tenuifolia) = prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States
3. (winged pigweed, tumbleweed, Cycloloma atriplicifolium) = bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seeds
4. (tumbleweed, Amaranthus albus, Amaranthus graecizans) = bushy plant of western United States