clivers

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Noun

clivers - annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asiacatchweed, cleavers, Galium aparine, goose grass, spring cleaversbedstraw - any of several plants of the genus Galium

EncyclopediaSeegalium aparine

clivers

cleavers

Herbal medicine
An annual herb that contains citric acid, coumarins and tannins; it is diuretic and alterative (i.e., stimulates lymphatic circulation), and is used to treat kidney stones, arthritis, hypertension, skin conditions (e.g., eczema and psoriasis), and is believed to be of use in treating lymphomas.

clivers

(kli'verz) One of several common names for the weed having the scientific nameGalium aparine. See: Galium aparine

clivers

noun

Synonyms for clivers

noun annual having the stem beset with curved prickles

Synonyms

catchweed
cleavers
Galium aparine
goose grass
spring cleavers

Related Words

bedstraw

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