What is another word for snakeweed?

Pronunciation: [snˈe͡ɪkwiːd] (IPA)

Snakeweed is a type of plant that is native to North America and is commonly found in the desert areas. It is also known by many different names, depending on its location and use. Some of the common synonyms for snakeweed include rabbit tobacco, turpentine weed, greasewood, and bitterweed. In some regions, it is also called snakebush or snakeroot. Some people also refer to it as the Western ragweed or its scientific name, Gutierrezia. Regardless of the name, snakeweed is known for its strong scent and various medicinal uses, including the treatment of respiratory issues, skin problems, and digestive disorders.

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Usage examples for Snakeweed

Another Polygonum, the great Bistort, or snakeweed, and Adderswort, is a common wild plant in the northern parts of Great Britain, having bent or crooked roots, which are difficult to be extirpated, and are strongly astringent.
"Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure"
William Thomas Fernie

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