american spikenard

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american spikenard - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  American spikenard
      n 1: unarmed woody rhizomatous perennial plant distinguished
           from wild sarsaparilla by more aromatic roots and panicled
           umbels; southeastern North America to Mexico [syn:
           American spikenard, petty morel, life-of-man, Aralia racemosa
           ]