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purple sanicle

DEFINITIONS OF: purple sanicle

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n sanicle of northwestern United States and British Columbia having yellow or red or purple flowers

Synonyms:
Sanicula bipinnatifida
Type of:
sanicle, snakeroot
a plant of the genus Sanicula having palmately compound leaves and unisexual flowers in panicled umbels followed by bristly fruit; reputed to have healing powers
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