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snakeroot

/ˈsneɪkərʊt/ noun · British & US
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What does snakeroot mean?

noun

A plant, especially one of the genus Ageratina, having a root that resembles a snake's head. A plant of the genus Ageratina, especially A. altissima, having a root that resembles a snake's head.

Example

"The hikers had to navigate through the dense forest, careful not to mistake the snakeroot for a poisonous plant."

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