boneset

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bone·set

noun \ˈbōn-ˌset\

Definition of BONESET

: any of several composite herbs (genus Eupatorium); especially : a perennial (E. perfoliatum) of central and eastern North America with opposite perfoliate leaves and white-rayed flower heads used in folk medicine

First Known Use of BONESET

1764

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