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1. (n.) snakeroot
any of various plants whose roots have been regarded as a remedy for snakebites.
2. snakeroot
the root or rhizome of such a plant.
Etymology: (1625–35)
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1. (noun) sanicle, snakeroot
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
2. (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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1. (noun) snakeroot
any one of several plants of different genera and species, most of which are (or were formerly) reputed to be efficacious as remedies for the bites of serpents; also, the roots of any of these
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