HYDRASTIS
\hˈa͡ɪdɹastˌiz], \hˈaɪdɹastˌiz], \h_ˈaɪ_d_ɹ_a_s_t_ˌi_z]\
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small genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers; of northeastern United States and Japan
By Princeton University
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Snake's-head
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