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VIRGINIA SERPENTARY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Birthwort of the eastern United States woodlands
Synonyms:
Aristolochia serpentaria; Virginia serpentaria; Virginia serpentary; Virginia snakeroot
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Hypernyms ("Virginia serpentary" is a kind of...):
Aristolochia clematitis; birthwort (creeping plant having curving flowers thought to resemble fetuses; native to Europe; naturalized Great Britain and eastern North America)