alehoof

/əˈliːhuːf/

Definitions

1. noun

A plant, horseweed (Conyza canadensis), that is considered a weed, but is also used in herbal medicine, particularly for its antiseptic properties.

“The herbalist recommended alehoof for its ability to speed up the healing process of minor wounds.”

Synonyms

  • conyza canadensis
  • horseweed

Antonyms

  • dandelion
  • plantain