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Meaning of BUTTON SNAKEROOT

Pronunciation:  'butn 'sneyk`root

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  coarse prickly perennial eryngo with aromatic roots; southeastern United States; often confused with rattlesnake master
  2. [n]  coarse prickly perennial eryngo of United States thought to cure rattlesnake bite
  3. [n]  any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads
 
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 Synonyms: blazing star, Eryngium aquaticum, Eryngium yuccifolium, gayfeather, rattlesnake master, rattlesnake's master, snakeroot
 
 See Also: dense blazing star, dotted gayfeather, Eryngium, genus Eryngium, genus Liatris, herb, herbaceous plant, Liatris, Liatris punctata, Liatris pycnostachya, perennial, wild flower, wildflower

 

 

 

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