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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SERPENTARIA

n.A plant, called also snake root; a species of Aristolochia.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SERPENTARIA

SERPENTARIA Ser `pen *ta "ri *a, a.Etym: [L. (sc. herba ), fr. serpens serpent. ](Med. )

 

Defn: The fibrous aromatic root of the Virginia snakeroot (Aristolochia Serpentaria ).