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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. 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;
[syn: sanicle, snakeroot]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sanicle \San"i*cle\, n. [F., from L. sanare to heal.] (Bot.)
   Any plant of the umbelliferous genus Sanicula, reputed to
   have healing powers.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

sanicle
    n 1: 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 [syn:
         sanicle, snakeroot]