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    SYMPHYTUM OFFICINALE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers; naturalized as a weed in North Americaplay

    Synonyms:

    boneset; common comfrey; Symphytum officinale

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Symphytum officinale" is a kind of...):

    comfrey; cumfrey (perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas)

    Meronyms (parts of "Symphytum officinale"):

    comfrey; healing herb (leaves make a popular tisane; young leaves used in salads or cooked)

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