lion's foot
Lion\'s foot
Li"on's foot`\ (f[oo^]t`). (Bot.) (a) A composite plant of the genus Prenanthes, of which several species are found in the United States. (b) The edelweiss.
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| lion's foot | |
noun | |
| 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 |
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