HyperDic: virginia_snakeroot

English > 1 sense of the expression Virginia snakeroot:
NOUNplantVirginia snakeroot, Virginia serpentaria, Virginia serpentary, Aristolochia serpentariabirthwort of the eastern United States woodlands
English > Virginia snakeroot: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningbirthwort of the eastern United States woodlands.
SynonymsVirginia serpentaria, Virginia serpentary, Aristolochia serpentaria
Broaderbirthwort, Aristolochia clematitisCreeping plant having curving flowers thought to resemble fetuses
Spanisharistolochia serpentaria, serpentaria virginiana, virginia serpentaria

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