
Meaning of BUTTON SNAKEROOT
| Pronunciation: | | 'butn 'sneyk`root
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- [n] coarse prickly perennial eryngo with aromatic roots; southeastern United States; often confused with rattlesnake master
- [n] coarse prickly perennial eryngo of United States thought to cure rattlesnake bite
- [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 |
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| | 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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