agueweed
1. gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers • Syn: ague weed, five-flowered gentian, stiff gentian, Gentianella quinquefolia, Gentiana quinquefolia • Hypernyms: gentian • Member Holonyms: Gentianella, genus Gentianella 2. perennial herb of southeastern United States having white-rayed flower heads; formerly used as in folk medicine • Syn: boneset, thoroughwort, Eupatorium perfoliatum • Hypernyms: herb, herbaceous plant • Member Holonyms: Eupatorium, genus Eupatorium
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