» purple boneset
Noun (1 meaning)
1. North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of flowers spotted with purple.
Joe-Pye weed, purple boneset, trumpet weed, marsh milkweed, Eupatorium purpureum
purple boneset is a type of:
- herb, herbaceous plant (noun) - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem
purple boneset is a member of:
- Eupatorium, genus Eupatorium (noun) - large genus of chiefly tropical herbs having heads of white or purplish flowers