Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SER-PENT-A'RI-A
SER-PENT-A'RI-A, n.
The trivial or specific name of numerous plants that have been reputed to be remedial of snake-bites; as Aristolochia Serpentaria, Prenanthes Serpentaria, &c.
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