Noun: rattlesnake root
- A plant of the genus Nabalus
"Rattlesnake root was once used in traditional medicine"
- Herb of central and southern Europe having purple florets
"Rattlesnake root added purple accents to the wildflower garden";
- Prenanthes purpurea
Derived forms: rattlesnake roots
Type of: herb, herbaceous plant
Part of: genus Nabalus, genus Prenanthes, Nabalus, Prenanthes
Encyclopedia: Rattlesnake root