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inula helenium

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun inula helenium has 1 sense
  1. elecampane, Inula helenium - tall coarse Eurasian herb having daisylike yellow flowers with narrow petals whose rhizomatous roots are used medicinally
    --1 is a kind of inula

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Inula Helenium

Description

Inula Helenium is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. Also known as elecampane, it is native to Europe and Asia and has long been used for its medicinal properties. The plant is characterized by its tall stem, large yellow flowers, and lance-shaped leaves.

Senses and Usages

Noun - Medicinal Herb

Inula Helenium is widely used in traditional medicine for its various therapeutic purposes. It is known for its expectorant and mild sedative properties and is often used to treat respiratory conditions such as bronchitis and asthma.

Sample Sentence: The herbalist recommended brewing a tea from dried Inula Helenium roots to alleviate my persistent cough.

Noun - Botany

Inula Helenium is a beautiful addition to any garden due to its vibrant yellow flowers and striking appearance. It is often cultivated for its ornamental value and to attract bees and butterflies.

Sample Sentence: The garden enthusiast decided to plant Inula Helenium in the flowerbed to add a pop of color.

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