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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- snakeroot
[ 'snek .rut]
[ 'sneɪkruːt]
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1.
noun
[botany]
[American English]
(可治蛇咬伤的)蛇根草
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black snakeroot
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总状升麻 (Cimicifuga racemosa)
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white snakeroot
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荨麻叶泽兰 (Eupatorium rugosum)
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2.
noun
[botany]
[American English]
蛇根草的根
Collins English-English Dictionary
- snakeroot
['sneɪk"ruːt]
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1.
n
Also called snakeweed
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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
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3.
n
the rhizome or root of any such plant
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4.
n
another name for bistort
Examples
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black snakeroot
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总状升麻 (Cimicifuga racemosa)
→ snakeroot
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white snakeroot
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荨麻叶泽兰 (Eupatorium rugosum)
→ snakeroot
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