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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. The common boneset of the United States, Eupatorium perfoliatum.
  2. n. A species of gentian, Gentiana quinqueflora.

Wiktionary

  1. n. An herb also known as common boneset.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. a gentian of East North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers.
  2. n. a perennial herb of the southeastern U. S. having white-rayed flower heads. It was formerly used in folk medicine.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers
  2. n. perennial herb of southeastern United States having white-rayed flower heads; formerly used as in folk medicine
  3. n. gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers

Examples

  • “I took that down, and after a moment's thought, added the jar containing a sort of gentian known locally as -agueweed.”

    A Breath of Snow and Ashes

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Words with the same meaning

  1. five-flowered gentian
  1. stiff gentian
  1. gentianella quinquefolia
  1. gentiana quinquefolia
  1. boneset
  1. thoroughwort
  1. eupatorium perfoliatum

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  1. gentian
  1. herbaceous plant
  1. Herb

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