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

3 senses of button snakeroot

Sense 1
rattlesnake master, rattlesnake's master, button snakeroot, Eryngium yuccifolium -- (coarse prickly perennial eryngo of United States thought to cure rattlesnake bite)
       => perennial -- ((botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more)

Sense 2
button snakeroot, Eryngium aquaticum -- (coarse prickly perennial eryngo with aromatic roots; southeastern United States; often confused with rattlesnake master)
       => herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Sense 3
blazing star, button snakeroot, gayfeather, gay-feather, snakeroot -- (any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads)
       => wildflower, wild flower -- (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)