Lion's foot

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(Bot.) A composite plant of the genus Prenanthes, of which several species are found in the United States.

Noun

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lion's foot - common perennial herb widely distributed in the southern and eastern United States having drooping clusters of pinkish flowers and thick basal leaves suggesting a lion's foot in shape; sometimes placed in genus Prenanthes Synonyms: gall of the earth, Nabalus serpentarius, Prenanthes serpentaria

gall of the earth, genus Nabalus, herb, herbaceous plant, Nabalus, Nabalus serpentarius, Prenanthes serpentaria