Associations to the word «Boneset»

Wiktionary

BONESET, noun. Any of several plants of the genus Eupatorium.
BONESET, noun. The herb common boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum).

Dictionary definition

BONESET, noun. European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America.
BONESET, noun. Perennial herb of southeastern United States having white-rayed flower heads; formerly used as in folk medicine.

Wise words

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