Definition of Senega snakeroot

1. Noun. Eastern North American plant having a terminal cluster of small white flowers and medicinal roots.

Exact synonyms: Polygala Senega, Seneca Snakeroot, Senega Root, Seneka Snakeroot, Senga Root
Generic synonyms: Milkwort
Terms within: Senega

Lexicographical Neighbors of Senega Snakeroot

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sends to Coventry
sends up
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sendups
sene
senecas
senecio
senecioic acid
senecios
seneciosis
senectitude
senectitudes
senega
senega root
senega snakeroot (current term)
senegal
senegal gum
senegalite
senegas
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senes
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senescence
senescences
senescent
senescent cell antigen
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seneschal

Literary usage of Senega snakeroot

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Condensed Chemical Dictionary: A Reference Volume for All Requiring by Chemical Catalog Company, Inc (1920)
"Grades: Technical; USP; BP Containers: Bags. Uses: Medicine. Fire hazard: None. Railroad shipping regulations: None. senega snakeroot. See Senega. ..."

2. Ginseng and Other Medicinal Plants: A Book of Valuable Information for by Arthur Robert Harding (1908)
"OTHER COMMON NAMES— senega snakeroot, Seneca- root, rattlesnake-root, mountain flax. HABITAT AND RANGE—Rocky woods and hillsides are the favorite haunts of ..."

3. The Pharmacopoeia of the United States of America: (The United States by United States Pharmacopoeial Convention (1820)
"AVERAGE DOSE—Metric, 0.0003 Gm.—Apothecaries, SENEGA Senega Seneg.—Seneca Snakeroot senega snakeroot The dried roots of Polygala Senega Linné (Fam. ..."

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