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comfrey

Noun

∙ Any of several species of perennial herbs of the genus Symphytum, often specifically Symphytum officinale.

BABYLON ENGLISH
comfrey n.
plant with clusters of white or purple flowers shaped like a bell and large hairy leaves (the powder of the comfrey is extracted and is used to treat skin disorders)

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
comfrey

wild comfrey

WORDNET 2.0
comfrey
Noun
1. perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas
(synonym) cumfrey
(hypernym) herb, herbaceous plant
(hyponym) common comfrey, boneset, Symphytum officinale
(member-holonym) Symphytum, genus Symphytum
2. leaves make a popular tisane; young leaves used in salads or cooked
(synonym) healing herb
(hypernym) herb
(part-holonym) common comfrey, boneset, Symphytum officinale

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Comfrey
Comfrey (also comphrey) is a common name for plants in the genus Symphytum. Comfrey species are important herbs in organic gardening. It is used as a fertilizer and as an herbal medicine. The most commonly used species is Russian comfrey Symphytum × uplandicum , which is a cross or hybrid of Symphytum officinale (common comfrey) and Symphytum asperum (rough comfrey).
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WIKTIONARY - Yabla

comfrey

Noun

∙ Any of several species of perennial herbs of the genus Symphytum, often specifically Symphytum officinale.

BABYLON ENGLISH
comfrey n.
plant with clusters of white or purple flowers shaped like a bell and large hairy leaves (the powder of the comfrey is extracted and is used to treat skin disorders)

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
comfrey

wild comfrey

WORDNET 2.0
comfrey
Noun
1. perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas
(synonym) cumfrey
(hypernym) herb, herbaceous plant
(hyponym) common comfrey, boneset, Symphytum officinale
(member-holonym) Symphytum, genus Symphytum
2. leaves make a popular tisane; young leaves used in salads or cooked
(synonym) healing herb
(hypernym) herb
(part-holonym) common comfrey, boneset, Symphytum officinale

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Comfrey
Comfrey (also comphrey) is a common name for plants in the genus Symphytum. Comfrey species are important herbs in organic gardening. It is used as a fertilizer and as an herbal medicine. The most commonly used species is Russian comfrey Symphytum × uplandicum , which is a cross or hybrid of Symphytum officinale (common comfrey) and Symphytum asperum (rough comfrey).
See more at Wikipedia.org...

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