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[n] common perennial herb widely distributed in the southern and eastern United States having drooping clusters of pinkish flowers and thick basal leaves suggesting a lion's foot in shape; sometimes placed in genus Prenanthes |
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| | Synonyms: | | gall of the earth, Nabalus serpentarius, Prenanthes serpentaria |
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| | See Also: | | genus Nabalus, herb, herbaceous plant, Nabalus |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Li"on's foot`\ (f[oo^]t`). (Bot.)
(a) A composite plant of the genus {Prenanthes}, of which
several species are found in the United States.
(b) The edelweiss.
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