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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

gall-of-the-earth \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. Syn: lion's foot, gall of the earth, Nabalus serpentarius, Prenanthes serpentaria. [WordNet 1.5]