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noun

gall-of-the-earth n. A common perennial herb (Nabalus serpentarius) widely distributed in southern and eastern U. S., having drooping clusters of pinkish flowers and thick basal leaves suggesting a lion's foot in shape; sometimes placed in the genus Prenanthes.

Synonyms: lion's foot, gall of the earth, Nabalus serpentarius, Prenanthes serpentaria.

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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