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单词 boneset
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Definition of boneset in English:

boneset

nounˈbəʊnsɛtˈbōnset
  • 1A North American plant of the daisy family, which bears clusters of small white flowers and is used in herbal medicine.

    Eupatorium perfoliatum, family Compositae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Common species include Virginia mountain mint, perfoliate boneset, and New England aster.
    • Secondly, don't forget the potency and value of our local herbs such as boneset and lemon balm for treating such conditions.
    • Dosage: Talk with your caregiver about how much Boneset you should take.
    • The boneset tastes like autumn pork, roasting in a pan with mint leaves, raspberry tea, and lemon peels.
    • While taking one of our walks, we spotted this small patch of boneset growing on the side of the road.
    1. 1.1British The common comfrey, the ground-up root of which was formerly used as a ‘plaster’ to set broken bones.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Also known as common comfrey, blackwort, boneset, bruisewort, gum plant, healing herb, salsify, and slippery root, this erect-growing herb can reach a height of one meter.
      • Comfrey was used by herbalists to promote more rapid repair of broken bones, hence the common names boneset and knitbone.
 
 

Definition of boneset in US English:

boneset

nounˈbōnset
  • 1A North American plant of the daisy family that bears clusters of small flowers and is used in herbal medicine.

    Genus Eupatorium, family Compositae, several species, in particular the white-flowered E. perfoliatum and its purple-flowered form, purple boneset

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Common species include Virginia mountain mint, perfoliate boneset, and New England aster.
    • Secondly, don't forget the potency and value of our local herbs such as boneset and lemon balm for treating such conditions.
    • The boneset tastes like autumn pork, roasting in a pan with mint leaves, raspberry tea, and lemon peels.
    • While taking one of our walks, we spotted this small patch of boneset growing on the side of the road.
    • Dosage: Talk with your caregiver about how much Boneset you should take.
    1. 1.1British
      another term for comfrey
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Comfrey was used by herbalists to promote more rapid repair of broken bones, hence the common names boneset and knitbone.
      • Also known as common comfrey, blackwort, boneset, bruisewort, gum plant, healing herb, salsify, and slippery root, this erect-growing herb can reach a height of one meter.
 
 
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