Term: herb mercury: Eurafrican annual naturalized in America as a weed; formerly dried for use as a purgative, diuretic or antisyphilitic
Broader: herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests | Unrelated: punitive damages: (law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct)
Broader: herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests | Unrelated: catenary: the curve theoretically assumed by a perfectly flexible and inextensible cord of uniform density and cross section hanging freely from two fixed points
Broader: herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests | Unrelated: maalox: an antacid
Broader: herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests | Unrelated: hyssop: a European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery; often cultivated as a remedy for bruises; yields hyssop oil
Broader: herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests | Unrelated: consistency: (logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that none of the propositions deducible from the axioms contradict one another
Broader: herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests | Unrelated: staphylococcal infection: an infection with staphylococcus bacteria; usually marked by abscess formation
Broader: herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests | Unrelated: hippeastrum: amaryllis of tropical America often cultivated as a houseplant for its showy white to red flowers
Broader: herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests | Unrelated: heckler: someone who tries to embarrass you with gibes and questions and objections
Broader: herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests | Unrelated: caprylic acid: a fatty acid having a rancid taste; found in butter and other fats and oils
Broader: herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests | Unrelated: peroxide: an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O-