rheumatism weed
1.
(
noun
) Canadian dogbane yielding a tough fiber used as cordage by native Americans; used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints
Synonyms:
Apocynum cannabinum
,
Indian hemp
Related Words:
dogbane
2.
(
noun
) North American perennial having pinkish flowers in loose cymes; used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints
Synonyms:
Apocynum androsaemifolium
,
common dogbane
,
spreading dogbane
Related Words:
dogbane
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