Comfrey
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkʌm.fɹi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Comfrey is a noun meaning Any of several species of perennial herbs of the genus Symphytum, often specifically common comfrey (Symphytum officinale).
Meaning
Any of several species of perennial herbs of the genus Symphytum, often specifically common comfrey (Symphytum officinale).
Example Sentences
It thrives on compost and natural fertilizers brewed from comfrey or seaweed and uses only rain, natural groundwater or wastewater purified through a system of reed beds.
Word Forms
- comfreys
- comphrey
Synonyms for comfrey
Depending on context, synonyms include cumfrey.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cumfrey, consound, boneset, knitbone, allheal, bruisewort.
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