Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun black_snakeroot

2 senses of black snakeroot

Sense 1
Canada ginger, black snakeroot, Asarum canadense -- (deciduous low-growing perennial of Canada and eastern and central United States)
       => wild ginger -- (low-growing perennial herb with pungent gingery leaves and rhizomes)

Sense 2
black cohosh, black snakeroot, rattle-top, Cimicifuga racemosa -- (North American bugbane found from Maine and Ontario to Wisconsin and south to Georgia)
       => bugbane -- (a plant of the genus Cimicifuga having flowers in long racemes or panicles reported to be distasteful to insects)