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1. (n.) button snakeroot
any composite plant of the genus Liatris, having narrow, alternate leaves and spikelike heads of rose-purple flowers.
2. button snakeroot
a plant, Eryngiumyuccifolium, of the parsley family, native to the southeastern U.S., having bristly leaves.
Etymology: (1765–75, Amer.)
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1. (noun) rattlesnake master, rattlesnake's master, button snakeroot, Eryngium yuccifolium
coarse prickly perennial eryngo of United States thought to cure rattlesnake bite
2. (noun) button snakeroot, Eryngium aquaticum
coarse prickly perennial eryngo with aromatic roots; southeastern United States; often confused with rattlesnake master
3. (noun) blazing star, button snakeroot, gayfeather, gay-feather, snakeroot
any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads
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