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Snakeroot synonyms

snāk'ro͝ot', -ro͝ot'

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blazing-star
A brilliant centre of attraction.
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gayfeather
any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads
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gay-feather
any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads
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sanicle
Any of a genus (Sanicula) of plants of the umbel family, with long-stalked leaves and clusters of small, white or yellowish flowers: formerly regarded as having healing powers
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  • Both medicinal and flowering plants are exceptionally abundant; a few of the former are ginseng, snakeroot, bloodroot, hore-hound, thoroughwort, redroot (Ceanothus Americanus), horse mint and wild flax, and prominent among the latter are jessamines, azaleas, lilies, roses, violets, honey-suckle and golden-rod.

  • Indian snakeroot has been used traditionally to treat hypertension, especially when associated with stress and anxiety.

  • Rauwolfia serpentina, or snakeroot, is a plant that has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for nearly 1000 years.

  • A. canadense is the Canadian Snakeroot, which bears in spring curious brownish-purple flowers, the roots being strongly aromatic, like Ginger.

  • A. virginicum is the Heart Snakeroot, its leaves thick and leathery, with the upper surface mottled with white.

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