feverwort

  • 31thoroughwort — n. Boneset, ague weed, Indian sage, feverwort (Eupatorium perfoliatum) …

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  • 32fe|ver|root — «FEE vuhr ROOT, RUT», noun. any plant of a group of coarse North American herbs of the honeysuckle family whose roots are sometimes used for medicine, said to have been used by the Indians as a remedy for fevers; feverwort; horse gentian …

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