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Meaning of LION'S FOOT

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [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
 
 See Also: genus Nabalus, herb, herbaceous plant, Nabalus

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 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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