HyperDic: black_snakeroot

English > 2 senses of the expression black snakeroot:
NOUNplantblack snakeroot, Canada ginger, Asarum canadensedeciduous low-growing perennial of Canada and eastern and central United States
plantblack snakeroot, black cohosh, rattle-top, Cimicifuga racemosaNorth American bugbane found from Maine and Ontario to Wisconsin and south to Georgia
English > black snakeroot: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningdeciduous low-growing perennial of Canada and eastern and central United States.
SynonymsCanada ginger, Asarum canadense
Broaderwild gingerlow-growing perennial herb with pungent gingery leaves and rhizomes
English > black snakeroot: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningNorth American bugbane found from Maine and Ontario to Wisconsin and south to Georgia.
Synonymsblack cohosh, rattle-top, Cimicifuga racemosa
BroaderbugbaneA plant of the genus Cimicifuga having flowers in long racemes or panicles reported to be distasteful to insects

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