rattlesnake master en · NOUN
Etymology
The plant was reputed to cure rattlesnake bites.
Meanings
- Any member of the species Eryngium yuccifolium and E. aquaticum, common herbaceous perennial plants native to the tallgrass prairies of North America.
- Any member of the species Agave virginica (syn. Manfreda virginica), a flowering plant.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| rattlesnakemaster | alternative | lexicographic | |
| rattlesnake masters | Number=Plur | lexicographic |