What does "sanicle" mean?

Any of several plants, of the genus Sanicula, having palmate compound leaves and small flowers arranged in umbels; the snakeroot.

What is a synonym for "sanicle"?

Common synonyms include: snakeroot.

noun

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Noun

1
Any of several plants, of the genus Sanicula, having palmate compound leaves and small flowers arranged in umbels; the snakeroot.
2
a plant of the genus Sanicula having palmately compound leaves and unisexual flowers in panicled umbels followed by bristly fruit; reputed to have healing powers wordnet

From Latin sanare (“to heal”).