button_snakeroot | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) coarse prickly perennial eryngo with aromatic roots; southeastern United States; often confused with rattlesnake master | |
Synonyms: | Eryngium_aquaticum | |
Related terms: | herb Eryngium | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) coarse prickly perennial eryngo of United States thought to cure rattlesnake bite | |
Synonyms: | rattlesnake's_master Eryngium_yuccifolium rattlesnake_master | |
Related terms: | perennial Eryngium | |
3. | [ noun ] (botany) any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads | |
Synonyms: | gayfeather snakeroot gay-feather blazing_star | |
Related terms: | wildflower dense_blazing_star dotted_gayfeather Liatris | |