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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Senega root (0.01073 detik)
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English → English (WordNet) Definition: senega root senega root n : eastern North American plant having a terminal cluster of small white flowers and medicinal roots [syn: Seneca snakeroot , Seneka snakeroot, senga root, senega snakeroot , Polygala senega]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Senega root Senecas \Sen"e*cas\, n. pl.; sing. Seneca. (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians who formerly inhabited a part of Western New York. This tribe was the most numerous and most warlike of the Five Nations. [1913 Webster] Seneca grass(Bot.), holy grass. See under Holy. Seneca eil, petroleum or naphtha. Seneca root, or Seneca snakeroot (Bot.), the rootstock of an American species of milkworth (Polygala Senega) having an aromatic but bitter taste. It is often used medicinally as an expectorant and diuretic, and, in large doses, as an emetic and cathartic. [Written also Senega root , and Seneka root.] [1913 Webster]

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