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    SENEGA SNAKEROOT

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Eastern North American plant having a terminal cluster of small white flowers and medicinal rootsplay

    Synonyms:

    Polygala senega; Seneca snakeroot; senega root; senega snakeroot; Seneka snakeroot; senga root

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("senega snakeroot" is a kind of...):

    milkwort (any of various plants of the genus Polygala)

    Meronyms (parts of "senega snakeroot"):

    senega (dried root of two plants of the genus Polygala containing an irritating saponin)

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