rat|tle|root

rat|tle|root
rat|tle|root «RAT uhl ROOT, -RUT», noun.
1. any one of various plants whose roots have been considered a remedy for snake bite.
2. = senega. (Cf.senega)
[< rattle-(snake) root]

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