symphytum

/ˈsɪmfɪtəm/

Definitions

1. noun

a genus of flowering plants in the borage family (Boraginaceae), native to Europe and Asia

“The garden featured a variety of herbs, including the medicinal symphytum plant.”

Synonyms

  • comfrey
  • knitbone

Antonyms

  • harmful herb
  • noxious plant