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black snakeroot

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black snakeroot
n.
See black cohosh.
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Noun1.black snakerootblack snakeroot - deciduous low-growing perennial of Canada and eastern and central United States
Asarum canadense, Canada ginger
wild ginger - low-growing perennial herb with pungent gingery leaves and rhizomes
2.black snakerootblack snakeroot - North American bugbane found from Maine and Ontario to Wisconsin and south to Georgia
black cohosh, Cimicifuga racemosa, rattle-top
bugbane - a plant of the genus Cimicifuga having flowers in long racemes or panicles reported to be distasteful to insects


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Black cohosh, which is also commonly known as black snakeroot or rattleweed, is a member of the buttercup family and thrives in moderately rich, moist, and lightly shaded conditions.
Black cohosh: herbal relief for menopause and menstrual problems. ... by Craig, Winston J. / Vibrant Life
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