Associations to the word «Arnica»

Wiktionary

ARNICA, noun. Any of several plants, of the genus Arnica, considered to have medicinal properties.
ARNICA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae   — the arnica plants.

Dictionary definition

ARNICA, noun. Used especially in treating bruises.
ARNICA, noun. Any of various rhizomatous usually perennial plants of the genus Arnica.
ARNICA, noun. An ointment used in treating bruises.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats