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Snakeroot

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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. Synonym: sanicle.

Any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads. Synonyms: blazing star, button snakeroot, gay-feather, gayfeather.

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Words linked to "Snakeroot" : Liatris pycnostachya, wildflower, Sanicula, sanicle, broom snakeroot, dotted gayfeather, Sanicula arctopoides, herb, wild flower, Liatris punctata, gayfeather, Sanicula Europaea, white snakeroot, genus Liatris, herbaceous plant, Liatris, European sanicle, footsteps-of-spring, genus Sanicula, purple sanicle, dense blazing star, Sanicula bipinnatifida