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A perennial herb (Tussilago Farfara), whose leaves and rootstock are sometimes employed in medicine.

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  1. n. A perennial herb (Tussilago Farfara), whose leaves and rootstock are sometimes employed in medicine.
  2. n. tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall
  3. n. perennial herb with large rounded leaves resembling a colt's foot and yellow flowers appearing before the leaves do; native to Europe but now nearly cosmopolitan; used medicinally especially formerly
  4. A perennial herb (Tussilago Farfara), whose leaves and rootstock are sometimes employed in medicine. Butterbur coltsfoot (Bot.), a European plant (Petasites vulgaris). COLT'S TOOTH Colt's" tooth`. See under Colt.
  5. A perennial herb (Tussilago Farfara), whose leaves androotstock are sometimes employed in medicine. Butterbur coltsfoot(Bot.), a European plant (Petasites vulgaris).
  6. n. perennial herb with large rounded leaves resembling a colt's foot and yellow flowers appearing before the leaves do; native to Europe but now nearly cosmopolitan; used medicinally especially formerly