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HEALING HERB
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Leaves make a popular tisane; young leaves used in salads or cooked
Synonyms:
comfrey; healing herb
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("healing herb" is a kind of...):
herb (aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities)
Holonyms ("healing herb" is a part of...):
boneset; common comfrey; Symphytum officinale (European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America)