eupatorium

noun

1
capitalized : a large genus of chiefly tropical composite herbs having heads of white or purplish flowers and including several (as boneset) that have been used medicinally
2
: any plant of the genus Eupatorium

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“Eupatorium.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/eupatorium. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.

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