NOUN | plant | Polygala senega, Seneca snakeroot, Seneka snakeroot, senga root, senega root, senega snakeroot | eastern North American plant having a terminal cluster of small white flowers and medicinal roots |
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Meaning | Eastern North American plant having a terminal cluster of small white flowers and medicinal roots. | |
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Synonyms | Seneca snakeroot, Seneka snakeroot, senga root, senega root, senega snakeroot | |
Parts | senega | dried root of two plants of the genus Polygala containing an irritating saponin |
Broader | milkwort | Any of various plants of the genus Polygala |
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