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virginia serpentary

 

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Noun virginia serpentary has 1 sense
  1. Virginia snakeroot, Virginia serpentaria, Virginia serpentary, Aristolochia serpentaria - birthwort of the eastern United States woodlands
    --1 is a kind of birthwort, Aristolochia clematitis

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Virginia Serpentary

Description:

Virginia Serpentary refers to a species of vine, scientifically known as Aristolochia serpentaria, native to the eastern United States. It is also commonly known as Virginia snakeroot, Virginia serpent's tongue, or simply serpentary. This perennial herbaceous plant boasts small purple flowers and heart-shaped leaves, and it is highly valued for its medicinal uses in traditional herbalism.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. Virginia Serpentary - A popular medicinal herb used traditionally as a remedy for various ailments, especially in Virginia and surrounding regions.

2. Virginia Serpentary - The plant itself, characterized by its climbing vine, distinctive purple flowers, and heart-shaped leaves.

Adjective:

1. Virginia Serpentary - Relating to or originating from the state of Virginia, particularly in the context of flora and fauna.

2. Virginia Serpentary - Denoting something that resembles or contains the qualities of the Virginia Serpentary plant, such as its color, shape, or fragrance.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

  1. Many people believe that Virginia Serpentary has potent healing properties and use it to treat various health issues.
  2. The Virginia Serpentary is a common sight in the wild, particularly in the forests of Virginia and neighboring states.

Adjective:

  1. The Virginia Serpentary plant is an important part of traditional medicine in the state.
  2. She adorned her garden with Virginia Serpentary-themed decorations, showcasing her love for the native flora.

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