A plant genus of the family ARISTOLOCHIACEAE which was used medicinally by North American Indians. The common name of 'snakeroot' is also used for many other plants, including SANICULA; or ARISTOLOCHIA; or Polygala.
Synonyms: Ginger, Wild, Asarum canadense, Asarums, Snakeroot, Canada, Wild Ginger, canadense, Asarum, Asarum canadenses, Gingers, Wild, txid28498, Canada Snakeroots, Canada Snakeroot, Asarum, txid16728, Wild Gingers, Snakeroots, Canada
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2002 ,snakeroot may or may not go here, check text; note entry term WILD GINGER: GINGER is also available
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D030023
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