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MAD-DOG WEED
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
An American mint that yields a resinous exudate used especially formerly as an antispasmodic
Synonyms:
blue pimpernel; blue skullcap; mad-dog skullcap; mad-dog weed; Scutellaria lateriflora
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("mad-dog weed" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
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