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Thoroughwort

Definition

Thoroughwort is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family, known for its medicinal properties. It is primarily used in traditional medicine for its diaphoretic and diuretic effects.

Senses and Usages

• 1. Noun: A type of plant.
• 2. Noun: A herbal remedy made from the thoroughwort plant.
• 3. Adjective: Describing something as thoroughwort-like or reminiscent of thoroughwort.

Examples

Sense 1: Noun - A type of plant

"The thoroughwort plant, scientifically known as Eupatorium perfoliatum, is native to North America."

Sense 2: Noun - A herbal remedy

"My grandmother brewed a concoction using thoroughwort leaves to help relieve her cough."

Sense 3: Adjective - Describing something as thoroughwort-like

"The tea had a distinct thoroughwort aroma, which was quite refreshing."

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