rheumatism_weedEnglish

rheumatism weed, Apocynum androsaemifolium, Apocynum cannabinum, Indian hemp, common dogbane

Noun

North American perennial having pinkish flowers in loose cymes, used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints

English: common dogbane, spreading dogbane, rheumatism weed, Apocynum androsaemifolium

Canadian dogbane yielding a tough fiber used as cordage by Native Americans, used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints

English: Indian hemp, rheumatism weed, Apocynum cannabinum

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