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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers;
[syn: agueweed, ague weed, five-flowered gentian, stiff gentian, Gentianella quinquefolia, Gentiana quinquefolia]

2. perennial herb of southeastern United States having white-rayed flower heads; formerly used as in folk medicine;
[syn: boneset, agueweed, thoroughwort, Eupatorium perfoliatum]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

agueweed \agueweed\ n. 1. 1 a gentian of East North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers. Syn: ague weed, five-flowered gentian, stiff gentian, Gentianella quinquefolia, Gentiana quinquefolia [WordNet 1.5] 2. a perennial herb of the southeastern U. S. having white-rayed flower heads. It was formerly used in folk medicine. Syn: boneset, thoroughwort, Eupatorium perfoliatum [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

agueweed n 1: gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers [syn: agueweed, ague weed, five-flowered gentian, stiff gentian, Gentianella quinquefolia, Gentiana quinquefolia] 2: perennial herb of southeastern United States having white- rayed flower heads; formerly used as in folk medicine [syn: boneset, agueweed, thoroughwort, Eupatorium perfoliatum]