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noun
Any of several plants of the genera Eupatorium and Ageratina.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
The herb common boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum).
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noun
Comfrey.
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noun
perennial herb of southeastern United States having white-rayed flower heads; formerly used as in folk medicine
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: agueweed, thoroughwort, Eupatorium perfoliatum
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Broader terms: herb, herbaceous plant
noun
European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: common comfrey, Symphytum officinale
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Broader terms: comfrey, cumfrey
History
From bone + set.
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