Crossword-Solution: BONESET
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Boneset | n. | A medicinal plant, the thoroughwort (Eupatorium perfoliatum). Its properties are diaphoretic and tonic. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| BONESET | anagram | BESTONE |
We have 14 clues for the answer “BONESET”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Folk medicine herb. | 1 answer |
| Folk-medicine herb | 1 answer |
| Herb also called agueweed | 1 answer |
| N American plant with flat clusters of small white flowers | 1 answer |
| Perennial used in herbal medicine | 1 answer |
| Supposedly medicinal herb that sounds relevant to chiropractors | 1 answer |
| Thoroughwort | 1 answer |
| White-flowered plant named for its supposed healing properties | 1 answer |
| Healing plant | 2 answers |
| ASTERACEOUS plant | 2 answers |
| Folk medicine plant | 2 answers |
| Plant used in folk medicine | 2 answers |
| medicinal plant | 22 answers |
| MEADOW plant | 24 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZEACME
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with BONESET (5)
Down-stairs McKnight was flirting with the telephone central and there was an odor of boneset tea in the air.
The plants were set out in neat rows and clumps, and she soon learned to know the strange ones--chamomile, lobelia, bloodroot, wormwood, lovage, boneset, lemon and sweet balm, lavender and rue, as well as she knew the old acquaintances familiar to every country-bred child--pennyroyal, peppermint or spearmint, yellow dock, and thoroughwort.
The sight of those square, little, gingham dresses, trimmed with scraps of lace and silk and with awkward sleeves standing straight out, brought to me, on that Oakland ferry, all my childhood again, and I was cuddled close between the surface roots of a great elm and from the nearby lane came the sight and scent of Bouncing Bet, Joe Pye Weed, Tansy, Yarrow, Golden Rod, Boneset, and over in the meadow the sight of cows and the smell of peppermint and water cress, beside a little stream.
Only half a lung I got, an' her boneset and camomile 'd save it for a bit, mebbe--mebbe!" "It's clear," said Halby, "that they trespassed, and they haven't proved their right to her." "Tonnerre, what a thinker!" said Pierre, mocking.
Pierre had charged Duc the incompetent upon matters for the old man's comfort, and had himself, with a curious sort of kindness, steeped the boneset and camomile in whisky, and set a cup of it near his chair.
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1964–2024).