coltsfoot

Noun
  1. Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall (synset 112271795)
    is a type 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
    belongs to: genus galax - evergreen herbs of southeastern United States
    same as: beetleweed, galax, galax urceolata, galaxy, wandflower
  2. Perennial herb with large rounded leaves resembling a colt's foot and yellow flowers appearing before the leaves do;
    Native to Europe but now nearly cosmopolitan;
    Used medicinally especially formerly (synset 112050104)
    is a type 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
    belongs to: genus tussilago, tussilago - genus of low creeping yellow-flowered perennial herbs of north temperate regions: coltsfoots; in some classifications includes species often placed in other genera especially Homogyne and Petasites
    same as: tussilago farfara

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