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Boneset (gcide) | Boneset \Bone"set`\ (-s[e^]t`), n. (Bot.)
A medicinal plant, the thoroughwort ({Eupatorium
perfoliatum}). Its properties are diaphoretic and tonic.
[1913 Webster] |
boneset (wn) | boneset
n 1: European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers;
naturalized as a weed in North America [syn: {common
comfrey}, boneset, Symphytum officinale]
2: perennial herb of southeastern United States having white-
rayed flower heads; formerly used as in folk medicine [syn:
boneset, agueweed, thoroughwort, {Eupatorium
perfoliatum}] |
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bonesetter (encz) | bonesetter,felčar n: Zdeněk Brož |
climbing boneset (encz) | climbing boneset, n: |
purple boneset (encz) | purple boneset, n: |
Bonesetter (gcide) | Bonesetter \Bone"set*ter\ (-s[e^]t*t[~e]r), n.
One who sets broken or dislocated bones; -- commonly applied
to one, not a regular surgeon, who makes an occupation of
setting bones. -- Bone"set*ting, n.
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Bonesetting (gcide) | Bonesetter \Bone"set*ter\ (-s[e^]t*t[~e]r), n.
One who sets broken or dislocated bones; -- commonly applied
to one, not a regular surgeon, who makes an occupation of
setting bones. -- Bone"set*ting, n.
[1913 Webster] |
boneset (wn) | boneset
n 1: European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers;
naturalized as a weed in North America [syn: {common
comfrey}, boneset, Symphytum officinale]
2: perennial herb of southeastern United States having white-
rayed flower heads; formerly used as in folk medicine [syn:
boneset, agueweed, thoroughwort, {Eupatorium
perfoliatum}] |
bonesetter (wn) | bonesetter
n 1: someone (not necessarily a licensed physician) who sets
broken bones |
climbing boneset (wn) | climbing boneset
n 1: herb of tropical America having vanilla-scented flowers;
climbs up trees [syn: climbing hempweed, {climbing
boneset}, wild climbing hempweed, climbing hemp-vine,
Mikania scandens] |
purple boneset (wn) | purple boneset
n 1: North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal
clusters of flowers spotted with purple [syn: {Joe-Pye
weed}, purple boneset, trumpet weed, marsh milkweed,
Eupatorium purpureum] |
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