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SANICLE

\sˈanɪkə͡l], \sˈanɪkə‍l], \s_ˈa_n_ɪ_k_əl]\

Definitions of SANICLE

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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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

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A plant genus of the family Apiaceae. Commonly called snakeroot but that name is used for many other plants such as ASARUM; ARISTOLOCHIA; and Polygala.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Self-heal, a plant.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Sanicula, S. Marilandica-s. American, Heuchera cortusa-s.de Mariland, Sanicula Marilandica- s. Yorkshire, Pinguicola vulgaris.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

n. [Latin] A plant of several species; black snake-root;-so called from its reputed healing qualities.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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