Word: snakeroot
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: snake
root
Definition: Any of various plants of other genera, including Eupatorium, Asarum canadense ( ), Aristolochia serpentaria (Virginia snakeroot), Eryngium cuneifolium, Plantago major, Polygala senega ( ) and Rauvolfia serpentina ( ).
Morphemes:
Affix: snake
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A legless reptile of the sub-order Serpentes with a long, thin body and a fork-shaped tongue.
Affix: root
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.