rattlesnake master
Americannoun
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any of various plants of the genus Eryngium, especially E. yuccifolium, having spiny leaves and dense, rounded flower heads.
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any of several other plants, especially of the genus Liatris.
Etymology
Origin of rattlesnake master
An Americanism dating back to 1800–10
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