rattlesnake weed (Meaning)
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rattlesnake weed (n)
a hawkweed with a rosette of purple-veined basal leaves; Canada to northern Georgia and Kentucky
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a hawkweed with a rosette of purple-veined basal leaves; Canada to northern Georgia and Kentucky
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The rattlesnake weed's distinctive leaves and bright flowers draw attention in open fields.
The roots and leaves of rattlesnake weed have been used in traditional medicine for their medicinal properties.
Rattlesnake weed is sometimes mistaken for fireweed, but its taller stems and different leaf shape set it apart.
The plant's common name arises from its roots, which are said to resemble the rattle of a rattlesnake.
