Polygonum Bistorta: so named from its writhed roots. Also called bistort, for the same reason.' name='description'> adder's-wort - definition and meaning

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Snakeweed, Polygonum Bistorta: so named from its writhed roots. Also called bistort, for the same reason.

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