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English noun: boneset

1. boneset (plant) European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America


Synonymscommon comfrey, Symphytum officinale


Broader (hypernym)comfrey, cumfrey


Part holonymcomfrey, healing herb

2. boneset (plant) perennial herb of southeastern United States having white-rayed flower heads; formerly used as in folk medicine


Synonymsagueweed, Eupatorium perfoliatum, thoroughwort


Broader (hypernym)herb, herbaceous plant


Member meronymEupatorium, genus Eupatorium









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