snakeroot

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snakeroot Definition

• (n) a plant of the genus Sanicula having palmately compound leaves and unisexual flowers in panicled umbels followed by bristly fruit; reputed to have healing powers
• (n) any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads

snakeroot Synonyms

• blazing star
• button snakeroot
• gay-feather
• gayfeather
• sanicle
• snakeroot