Meaning of SANICLE
Pronunciation: | | 'sanikul
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] 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 |
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| Synonyms: | | snakeroot |
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| See Also: | | European sanicle, footsteps-of-spring, genus Sanicula, herb, herbaceous plant, purple sanicle, Sanicula, Sanicula arctopoides, Sanicula bipinnatifida, Sanicula Europaea | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \San"i*cle\, n. [F., from L. sanare to heal.] (Bot.)
Any plant of the umbelliferous genus {Sanicula}, reputed to
have healing powers.
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