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Meaning of "boneset" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BONESET

boneset  [ˈbəʊnˌsɛt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BONESET

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verb
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conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Boneset is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BONESET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

boneset

Eupatorium

Eupatorium is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae, containing from 36 to 60 species depending on the classification system. Most are herbaceous perennial plants growing to 0.5–3 m tall. A few are shrubs. The genus is native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Most are commonly called bonesets, thoroughworts or snakeroots. The genus is named for Mithridates Eupator, king of Pontus.

Definition of boneset in the English dictionary

The definition of boneset in the dictionary is any of various North American plants of the genus Eupatorium, esp E. perfoliatum, which has flat clusters of small white flowers: family Asteraceae Also called: agueweed, feverwort, thoroughwort.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BONESET


avocet
ˈævəˌsɛt
close-set
ˈkləʊsˌsɛt
Exocet
ˈɛksəʊˌsɛt
filmset
ˈfɪlmˌsɛt
handset
ˈhændˌsɛt
headset
ˈhɛdˌsɛt
kitset
ˈkɪtˌsɛt
moonset
ˈmuːnˌsɛt
offset
ˈɒfˌsɛt
onset
ˈɒnˌsɛt
outset
ˈaʊtˌsɛt
photoset
ˈfəʊtəʊˌsɛt
scilicet
ˈsɪlɪˌsɛt
subset
ˈsʌbˌsɛt
sunset
ˈsʌnˌsɛt
thermoset
ˈθɜːməʊˌsɛt
toolset
ˈtuːlˌsɛt
twinset
ˈtwɪnˌsɛt
typeset
ˈtaɪpˌsɛt
videlicet
vɪˈdiːlɪˌsɛt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BONESET

bone of contention
bone oil
bone structure
bone turquoise
bone up
bone wax
bone-chilling
bone-dry
boneblack
boned
bonefish
bonefishing
bonehead
boneheaded
boneless
boner
bones
bonesetter
boneshaker
boneyard

WORDS THAT END LIKE BONESET

asset
basset
beset
box set
chipset
closet
corset
data set
Dorset
inset
jet set
jet-set
phototypeset
preset
reset
set
Somerset
tea set
tumbleset
upset

Synonyms and antonyms of boneset in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «boneset» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BONESET

Find out the translation of boneset to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of boneset from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «boneset» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

接骨木
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

eupatorio
570 millions of speakers

English

boneset
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

boneset
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

boneset
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Boneset
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

boneset
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

boneset
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

boneset
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boneset
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

boneset
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フジバカマ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

boneset
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Boneset
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

boneset
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

boneset
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोन्सेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

boneset
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

boneset
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

boneset
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Boneset
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

boneset
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

boneset
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

boneset
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

boneset
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

boneset
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of boneset

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BONESET»

The term «boneset» is normally little used and occupies the 119.064 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BONESET» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about boneset

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BONESET»

Discover the use of boneset in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to boneset and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Herbs
Boneset Lupatorium perfoliatum Compositae One of early America's foremost medicinal plants, a popular panacea of extraordinary powers, boneset today is chiefly regarded as weed with an interesting past. From the name, you might think its ...
Claire Kowalchik, William H. Hylton, 1998
2
Secrets of Native American Herbal Remedies: comph GT Native ...
Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) is a perennial herb that grows to about five feet in height and is indigenous to the United States. Also called ague weed and feverwort, boneset has been widely used by Native Americans for a number of ...
Anthony J. Cichoke, 2001
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The New Healing Herbs: The Classic Guide to Nature's Best ...
In his classic book American Medicinal Plants, Dr. C. E Millspaugh had this to say about boneset: "There is probably no plant more extensively or frequently used than this. The attic or woodshed of almost every farm house has bunches ...
Michael Castleman, 2001
4
Ozark Wildflowers
FALSE BONESET Brickellia eupatorioides Aster Family (Asteraceae) Description: One or more often reddish stems emerge from the base of this whitish or cream- False Boneset colored plant to a height of 3'. The somewhat hairy leaves are ...
Don Kurz, 1999
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The Secrets of Wildflowers: A Delightful Feast of ...
The Secrets of Wildflowers dozens of boneset plants, hanging to dry. “To one whose childhood passed in the country some 50 years ago, the name or sight of this plant is fraught with unpleasant memories,” wrote Mrs. William Starr Dana in  ...
Jack Sanders, 2014
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The Book of Herbal Wisdom: Using Plants as Medicine
I have known a number of Native practitioners, uninfluenced by conventional literature, who use Boneset primarily for setting bones. We also meet with the tradition among rural people in Appalachia and the Ozarks. The late herbalist Tommie ...
Matthew Wood, 1997
7
The Earthwise Herbal: A Complete Guide to New World ...
The original Indian names translate into English as “agueweed ” and “bonerepair ” or “boneset. ” Eupatorium perfoliatum was first introduced into professional medicine in 1 81 0 by Dr. Anderson, physician at the New York City poorhouse, who ...
Matthew Wood, 2011
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The Book of Swamp and Bog: Trees, Shrubs, and Wildflowers of ...
This plant sometimes hybridizes with upland boneset (E sessilifolium), a woods dweller. Associates: Summer. Boneset frequently dwells among its close relatives , the Joe-Pye-weeds, and also with wetland sedges and grasses, jewelweeds, ...
John Andrew Eastman, 1995
9
Wildflowers of the Tallgrass Prairie: The Upper Midwest
Real boneset (Eupatorium perfolia- tum) looks very much like Kuhnia except that the leaves are opposite, with the bases united around the stem. The small, numerous, white or yellowish flowers occur in clusters at the tips of branches in the ...
Sylvan T. Runkel, Dean M. Roosa, 2009
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Annual Report of the North Carolina Experiment Station for
A. EUPATORIUM purpureum, L. Queen-of-theMeadow. A. purpureum falcatum ( Michx), Britton. Narrow-queenof-the-Meadow. A. purpureum amoenum, Gray. Purple Boneset. A. foeuiculaceum, Wild. Hog-weed Boneset. C. serotinum, Michx .
North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, 1899

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BONESET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term boneset is used in the context of the following news items.
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Meet native mountain mint and the great black wasp that likes it
... potter wasps and grass-carrying wasps — seek nectar on flowers, especially mountain-mints, milkweeds, goldenrods, common boneset and ... «Daily Press, Jul 15»
2
Watch Diane Cluck perform for GO ahead of her Saturday show
The Charlottesville-based singer-songwriter released a handful of albums -- her latest, 2014's "Boneset," was issued through the venerable ... «The Daily Progress, Jun 15»
3
Diane Cluck Feat. Karen Dalton Lyrics: This Is Our Love
Diane Cluck — whose Boneset LP was a favorite last year — is among the perfect group of artists to pay homage to folk great Karen Dalton this ... «TwentyFourBit, Jun 15»
4
Flowering plants sought
Anyone with extra native plants, such as echinacea, yellow coneflower, bergamot, boneset, blazing star, compass flower, little bluestem or ... «Chicago Daily Herald, May 15»
5
Voyle: Take a wait-and-see approach with plants
This includes plants like Joe-pye weed, marsh milkweed, jewelweed and boneset. These would be planted in a 20-foot buffer zone between ... «Livingston Daily, May 15»
6
HOME GROWN: Brown parts of shrubs are already dead, but be …
They includes plants like Joe-pye weed, marsh milkweed, jewelweed and boneset. These would be planted in a 20-foot buffer zone between ... «The Oakland Press, May 15»
7
May 9 Adkins tour celebrates native gardens
Water from the cisterns is used to irrigate the ground-level plantings. The roof garden plantings consist of native black-eyed Susans, boneset, ... «The Star Democrat, Apr 15»
8
Much admired artist back in Bexhill
... CocoRosie and Stanley Brinks. Along the way she has released seven albums including the critically acclaimed Boneset released in 2014. «Hastings and St. Leonards Observer, Apr 15»
9
Bee-friendly plants and pest management strategies – Part 1
Better. Cup plant. Silphium perfoliatum. Best. Best. Pale Indian plantain. Cacalia atriplicifolia. Better. Better. Boneset. Eupatorium perfoliatum. «Michigan State University Extension, Apr 15»
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New 'Living Landscape' book encompasses need for biodiversity in …
Perennials: goldenrod, asters, sunflowers, joe-pye weed, boneset, morning glory, sedges, honeysuckle, lupine, violets, geraniums, black-eyed ... «Daily Press, Mar 15»

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