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Definition of Aristolochia serpentaria
1. Noun. Birthwort of the eastern United States woodlands.
Exact synonyms: Virginia Serpentaria, Virginia Serpentary, Virginia Snakeroot
Generic synonyms: Aristolochia Clematitis, Birthwort
Generic synonyms: Aristolochia Clematitis, Birthwort
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aristolochia Serpentaria
Literary usage of Aristolochia serpentaria
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Medical Botany: Being a Collection of the Native Medicinal Plants by Jacob Bigelow (1820)
"Aristolochia serpentaria. Virginia Snakeroot. PLATE XLIX* JLT is probable that
tbis root, like many other articles now used in medicine, was indebted to its ..."
2. Materia medica, pharmacy, pharmacology and therapeutics by William Hale-White (1892)
"SERPENTARIA. SERPENTARIA. Synonym.—Virginia Snakeroot. SOURCE.—The rhizome and
rootlets of Aristolochia serpentaria and of Aristolochia ..."
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