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English noun: comfrey

1. comfrey (plant) perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas


Synonymscumfrey


Broader (hypernym)herb, herbaceous plant


Narrower (hyponym)boneset, common comfrey, Symphytum officinale


Member meronymgenus Symphytum, Symphytum

2. comfrey (food) leaves make a popular tisane; young leaves used in salads or cooked


Synonymshealing herb


Broader (hypernym)herb


Part meronymboneset, common comfrey, Symphytum officinale









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