senega
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noun
- an E North American milkwort (Polygala senega) with single racemes of white flowers
- its dried root, formerly used as an expectorant
See senega in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(sĕnˈĭ-gə)
noun The dried roots of the Seneca snakeroot, used medicinally as an expectorant.
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