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Rheumatism weed   /rˈumətˌɪzəm wid/   Listen
Rheumatism weed

noun
1.
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.
2.
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.





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Words linked to "Rheumatism weed" :   dogbane, spreading dogbane, Apocynum androsaemifolium


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