Crossword-Solution: BOGBEAN 7 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 12

Cunning old leech-wives treated the French lady with tonics, mugwort, and bogbean, and good wine enow, But, like David of old, she got no heat; and before Yule-tide came, she had prayed herself safely out of this world, and into the world to come.

Peruvian bark, wormwoods, artemisia maritima, artemisia absynthium, worm-seed, artemisia santonicum, chamomile, anthemis nobilis, tansey tanacetum, bogbean, menyanthes trifoliata, centaury, gentiana centaurium, gentian, gentiana lutea, artichoke-leaves, cynara scolymus, hop, humulus lupulus.

Water-weeds are pulled from the bottom of the pool, and piled on a convenient foundation, often a seminatant growth of bogbean (_Menyanthes_), till they form a large mass, in the centre of which a shallow cup is formed, and the eggs, with a chalky white shell almost equally pointed at each end, are laid--the parent covering them, whenever she has time to do so, before leaving the nest.

Besides, one of the most useful bitters with which we are acquainted (the _Bogbean--Menyanthes Trifoliata_) occurs in meadow hay, and is a plant sufficient of itself to save the animal from the consequences of neglect.