noun
- plural of sanicle; small woodland plants of the parsley family with divided leaves and small white or greenish flowers, traditionally used in herbal medicine
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The forest floor was dotted with sanicles growing in the shade.
- Herbalists once collected sanicles for their supposed healing properties.
- Several species of sanicles can be found in European woodlands.
- The botanist identified three different sanicles during the nature walk.
- Sanicles bloom with tiny white flowers in late spring.
- Traditional medicine practitioners valued sanicles for wound treatment.