butterbur - meaning and definition. What is butterbur
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What (who) is butterbur - definition

GENUS OF PLANTS
Sweet coltsfoot; Butter-Bur; Butterbur; Nardosmia; Butterburs
  • ''[[Petasites japonicus]]''

Butterbur         
·noun A broad-leaved plant (Petasites vulgaris) of the Composite family, said to have been used in England for wrapping up pats of butter.
butterbur         
['b?t?b?:]
¦ noun a waterside plant with pale purple flowers and large soft leaves formerly used to wrap butter. [Petasites hybridus and related species.]
Petasites hybridus         
SPECIES OF PLANT, COMMON BUTTERBUR
Pestilence wort; Petasites vulgaris; Butterbur root; Common butterbur; Common Butterbur; Tussilago hybrida
Petasites hybridus, the butterbur, is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to Europe and northern Asia.

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Petasites

Petasites is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family, Asteraceae, that are commonly referred to as butterburs and coltsfoots. They are perennial plants with thick, creeping underground rhizomes and large rhubarb-like leaves during the growing season. Most species are native to Asia or southern Europe.