white sanicle
1white sanicle — noun American herb having flat topped clusters of small white flower heads; reputedly a cause of trembles and milk sickness; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium • Syn: ↑white snakeroot, ↑Ageratina altissima, ↑Eupatorium rugosum • Hypernyms:… …
2white snakeroot — a North American boneset, Eupatorium rugosum, that has heads of white flowers and causes trembles and milk sickness. Also called Indian sanicle. [1810 20, Amer.] * * * ▪ plant also called White Sanicle (Eupatorium rugosum), poisonous… …
3White Snakeroot — Taxobox | image width = 310px image caption = White Snakeroot ( Eupatorium rugosum ). name = White Snakeroot regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Asterales familia = Asteraceae tribus = Eupatorieae genus =… …
4white snakeroot — noun American herb having flat topped clusters of small white flower heads; reputedly a cause of trembles and milk sickness; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium • Syn: ↑white sanicle, ↑Ageratina altissima, ↑Eupatorium rugosum • Hypernyms: ↑herb …
5sanicle — [san′i kəl] n. [OFr < ML sanicula, prob. dim. < L sanus, healthy] any of a genus (Sanicula) of plants of the umbel family, with long stalked leaves and clusters of small, white or yellowish flowers: formerly regarded as having healing… …
6European sanicle — noun sanicle of Europe and Asia having white to pale pink flowers • Syn: ↑Sanicula Europaea • Hypernyms: ↑sanicle, ↑snakeroot …
7Indian sanicle. — See white snakeroot. * * * …
8indian sanicle — noun Usage: usually capitalized I Etymology: indian (II) 2 : white snakeroot …
9Indian sanicle. — See white snakeroot …
10herbaceous plant — noun a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests • Syn: ↑herb • Derivationally related forms: ↑herbal (for: ↑herb) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
