单词 | boneset tea |
释义 | > as lemmasboneset tea boneset tea n. U.S. (now chiefly historical) an infusion of the leaves and young flowers of Eupatorium perfoliatum in water, used medicinally esp. for the treatment of fevers and as a tonic. ΚΠ 1802 N.Y. Herald 4 Sept. His wife went instantly to work in preparing for him a dose of bone-set tea. 1866 H. B. Stowe Little Foxes 51 Go into the kitchen and make yourself some good boneset tea. 1991 D. Harington Choiring of Trees 351 She forced him to drink some boneset tea. < as lemmas |
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