1. (noun) agueweed, ague weed, five-flowered gentian, stiff gentian, Gentianella quinquefolia, Gentiana quinquefolia
gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers
Synonyms: five-flowered gentian, thoroughwort, agueweed, ague weed, boneset, stiff gentian
2. (noun) boneset, agueweed, thoroughwort, Eupatorium perfoliatum
perennial herb of southeastern United States having white-rayed flower heads; formerly used as in folk medicine
Synonyms: five-flowered gentian, thoroughwort, agueweed, ague weed, common comfrey, stiff gentian, boneset
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