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Definition of Eupatorium purpureum
1. Noun. North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of flowers spotted with purple.
Group relationships: Eupatorium, Genus Eupatorium
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eupatorium Purpureum
Literary usage of Eupatorium purpureum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1898)
"eupatorium purpureum var. macula/tini Darl Fl. Cest. 453. 1837. Similar to the
following species, ... eupatorium purpureum var. august ¡folium T. & G. FI. ..."
2. The Eclectic practice of medicine by John Milton Scudder (1864)
"Digitalis with the Aralin, eupatorium purpureum, Hair-cap Moss, or Horse-radish,
iu ifusion, is sometimes useful as a diuretic. But as before remarked, ..."
3. Materia Medica and Special Therapeutics of the New Remedies by Edwin Moses Hale (1897)
"eupatorium purpureum. (Queen of the Meadow.) DESCRIPTION.—This plant is known,
also, by the name of Gravel-rooty Trumpet-weed, etc. It has a perennial, ..."
4. A Text-book of Materia Medica and Therapeutics, Characteristic, Analytical by Allen Corson Cowperthwaite (1909)
"eupatorium purpureum. Natural order.—Compositae. Common names.—Queen of the Meadow.
Grand Weed. Trumpet Weed. Purple Boneset. Habitat. ..."
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