stone root

Definitions of stone root
  1. noun
    erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States
    synonyms: Collinsonia canadensis, horse balm, horseweed, richweed, stone-root, stoneroot
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    type of:
    herb, herbaceous plant
    a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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