1. Seneka snakeroot

noun. Eastern North American plant having a terminal cluster of small white flowers and medicinal roots.
Synonyms
Polygala senega Seneca snakeroot senega snakeroot senga root senega milkwort senega root

2. snakeroot

noun. 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.
Synonyms
herb sanicle Sanicula bipinnatifida herbaceous plant purple sanicle Sanicula European sanicle Sanicula arctopoides genus Sanicula Sanicula Europaea footsteps-of-spring
Etymology
snakeroot (English)
root (English)
root (Middle English (1100-1500))
wroten (Middle English (1100-1500))
wrotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
snake (English)
snake (Middle English (1100-1500))
snaca (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. snakeroot

noun. Any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads.
Synonyms
dense blazing star genus Liatris dotted gayfeather Liatris button snakeroot wild flower gay-feather blazing star wildflower Liatris punctata gayfeather Liatris pycnostachya
Etymology
snakeroot (English)
root (English)
root (Middle English (1100-1500))
wroten (Middle English (1100-1500))
wrotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
snake (English)
snake (Middle English (1100-1500))
snaca (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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