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A genus of plants; also, the most important species (Arnica montana), native of the mountains of Europe, used in medicine as a narcotic and stimulant.

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  1. n. A genus of plants; also, the most important species (Arnica montana), native of the mountains of Europe, used in medicine as a narcotic and stimulant.
  2. n. used especially in treating bruises
  3. n. any of various rhizomatous usually perennial plants of the genus Arnica
  4. n. an ointment used in treating bruises
  5. A genus of plants; also, the most important species (Arnica montana), native of the mountains of Europe, used in medicine as a narcotic and stimulant. Note: The tincture of arnica is applied externally as a remedy for bruises, sprains, etc.
  6. A genus of plants; also, the most important species (Arnicamontana), native of the mountains of Europe, used in medicine as anarcotic and stimulant.
  7. n:100 n. used especially in treating bruises n. any of various rhizomatous usually perennial plants of the genus Arnica n. an ointment used in treating bruises