Noun
- 1. sanicle, snakeroot, herb, herbaceous plant
- usage: 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
- 2. blazing star, button snakeroot, gayfeather, gay-feather, snakeroot, wildflower, wild flower
- usage: any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads
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