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Styptic Weed

Definition:

Styptic weed refers to a fast-growing plant with medicinal properties that has the ability to stop bleeding.

Senses:

1. Noun: A plant of the genus Stellaria, especially Stellaria media, commonly known as chickweed, used for its styptic properties.
2. Noun: Any medicinal plant known for its hemostatic effects.

Usages:

1. Popular Usage: Styptic weed is often used as a natural remedy to stop bleeding from small cuts or wounds.

Sample Sentence: My grandmother always kept some styptic weed in her garden to treat cuts and scrapes.

2. Local Usage: In rural areas, styptic weed is also believed to have anti-inflammatory properties and is used to calm skin irritations.

Sample Sentence: The locals use styptic weed to relieve itching caused by mosquito bites.

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