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Heal All (Noun)

Meaning 1

Common woodland herb of temperate North America having yellow nodding flowers and small round blue fruits.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The heal-all was nestled among the dense undergrowth, its bright yellow flowers a beacon of warmth in the shaded forest floor.
  • In the traditional medicine of many Native American tribes, heal-all was used to treat a variety of ailments, from snake bites to sore throats.
  • As the hikers made their way through the woodland, they stumbled upon a patch of heal-all, its blue fruits a stark contrast to the surrounding foliage.
  • The botanical name of the heal-all, Prunella vulgaris, is often misidentified as a sedative, when in fact it has mild antiseptic properties.
  • Heal-all is sometimes referred to as "self-heal", a nod to its long history of use as a natural remedy for various health issues.

Synonyms

  • Yellow Clintonia
  • Clintonia Borealis

Hypernyms

  • Clintonia

Meaning 2

Decumbent blue-flowered European perennial thought to possess healing properties; naturalized throughout North America.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

  • Self-heal
  • Prunella Vulgaris

Hypernyms

  • Herb
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