Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun boneset
2 senses of boneset
Sense 1
common comfrey, boneset, Symphytum officinale -- (European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America)
=> comfrey, cumfrey -- (perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas)
Sense 2
boneset, agueweed, thoroughwort, Eupatorium perfoliatum -- (perennial herb of southeastern United States having white-rayed flower heads; formerly used as in folk medicine)
=> herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)