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Arnica

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Noun

1. arnica

used especially in treating bruises

2. arnica

any of various rhizomatous usually perennial plants of the genus Arnica

3. arnica

an ointment used in treating bruises

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Arnica

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noun
1. 
any N temperate or arctic plant of the genus Arnica, typically having yellow flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
2. 
the tincture of the dried flower heads of any of these plants, esp A. montana, used in treating bruises

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Arnica

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noun
1. 
any of a number of plants (genus Arnica) of the composite family, bearing bright yellow flowers on long stalks with clusters of leaves at the base
2. 
a preparation made from certain of these plants (esp. A. montana or A. cordifolia), once used for treating sprains, bruises, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Arnica

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n.
1. Any of various perennial herbs of the genus Arnica in the composite family, having opposite, simple leaves and yellow or orange flower heads.
2. A tincture of the dried flower heads of the European species A. montana, applied externally to reduce the pain and inflammation of bruises and sprains.

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