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1. perennial herb of southeastern United States having white-rayed flower heads; formerly used as in folk medicine (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	herb, herbaceous plant,
definition	:	a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	eupatorium, genus eupatorium,
definition	:	large genus of chiefly tropical herbs having heads of white or purplish flowers (noun.plant)

2. European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	comfrey, cumfrey,
definition	:	perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas (noun.plant)

part holonym	:	comfrey, healing herb,
definition	:	leaves make a popular tisane; young leaves used in salads or cooked (noun.food)