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noun
Any of species Aristolochia serpentaria of vine native to the eastern US, historically used as a medicinal herb.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, uncountable, usually
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
birthwort of the eastern United States woodlands
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Virginia serpentaria, Virginia serpentary, Aristolochia serpentaria
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: birthwort, Aristolochia clematitis
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