|
Definition of Yerba santa
1. Noun. Viscid evergreen shrub of western United States with white to deep lilac flowers; the sticky aromatic leaves are used in treating bronchial and pulmonary illnesses.
Exact synonyms: Eriodictyon Californicum
Group relationships: Eriodictyon, Genus Eriodictyon
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Group relationships: Eriodictyon, Genus Eriodictyon
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Medical Definition of Yerba santa
1. Synonym: eriodictyon. Origin: Sp. Sacred herb (05 Mar 2000)