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(noun) coarse prickly perennial eryngo with aromatic roots; southeastern United States; often confused with rattlesnake master |
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Synonyms: Eryngium aquaticum |
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Related Words: herb, herbaceous plant |
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(noun) any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads |
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Synonyms: blazing star, gayfeather, snakeroot |
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Related Words: Liatris punctata, Liatris pycnostachya, dense blazing star, dotted gayfeather, wild flower, wildflower |
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(noun) coarse prickly perennial eryngo of United States thought to cure rattlesnake bite |
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Synonyms: Eryngium yuccifolium, rattlesnake master, rattlesnake's master |
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Related Words: perennial |
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