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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

snakeroot [ 'snek .rut] [ 'sneɪkruːt]
  1. 1. noun [botany] [American English] (可治蛇咬伤的)蛇根草
    black snakeroot
    总状升麻 (Cimicifuga racemosa)
    white snakeroot
    荨麻叶泽兰 (Eupatorium rugosum)
  2. 2. noun [botany] [American English] 蛇根草的根

Collins English-English Dictionary

snakeroot ['sneɪk"ruːt]
  1. 1. n Also called snakeweed
  2. 2. n any of various North American plants, such as Aristolochia serpentaria (Virginia snakeroot) and Eupatorium urticaefolium (white snakeroot), the roots or rhizomes of which have been used as a remedy for snakebite
  3. 3. n the rhizome or root of any such plant
  4. 4. n another name for bistort

Examples

black snakeroot
总状升麻 (Cimicifuga racemosa) snakeroot
white snakeroot
荨麻叶泽兰 (Eupatorium rugosum) snakeroot

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