ˈsenə̇gə- noun
or senega snakeroot or sen·e·ka root -nə̇kə- ; or seneka snakeroot
Etymology: alteration of Seneca (I) ; from its use by the Seneca as a remedy against snakebite
1. : a No. American milkwort ( Polygala senega ) having tufted leafy stems terminated by small white flowers
2. : senega 2a
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