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Erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers
Answer for the clue "Erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers ", 9 letters:
stoneroot
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Word definitions for stoneroot in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Stoneroot \Stone"root`\, n. (Bot.) A North American plant ( Collinsonia Canadensis ) having a very hard root; horse balm. See Horse balm , under Horse .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States [syn: horse balm , horseweed , stone-root , richweed , stone root , Collinsonia canadensis ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (taxlink Collinsonia canadensis species noshow=1), a perennial medicinal herb in the mint family, with a very hard root.
Usage examples of stoneroot.
Having dispensed ointment of yawroot and blue flag and reset and bound the thumb, I settled down to the task of pounding some very aptly named stoneroot in one of the late Beaton's smaller mortars.