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thoroughwort

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thoroughwort: see boneset boneset or thoroughwort , perennial North American herb (Eupatorium perfoliatum) of the family Asteraceae (aster family), having terminal clusters of small, chiefly white blossoms.
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Boneset was used by Native Americans for a valuable remedy against colds, flu, and fevers Other common names that boneset is identified by include thoroughwort, vegetable antimony, feverwort, agueweed, Indian sage, sweating plant, eupatorium, crossword, thoroughstem, thoroughwax, and wild Isaac Boneset was used by Native Americans for a valuable remedy against colds, flu, and fevers.
collinus), is threatened by nonnative plants, particularly thoroughwort (Agertina adenophora).
 
 
 
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