Medical Definition of Texas snakeroot
: a plant of the genus Aristolochia (A. reticulata) that occurs in the southwestern United States and resembles the Virginia snakeroot in its medicinal properties — see serpentaria
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“Texas snakeroot.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Texas%20snakeroot. Accessed 27 Sep. 2021.
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