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| ech·i·na·ce·a [ èkə náyssee ə ] (plural ech·i·na·ce·as) |
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1. herbal remedy: an herbal remedy prepared from the pulverized leaves and stems of purple coneflowers, thought to bolster the immune system
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2. plants Same as coneflower
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| [< modern Latin< Greek ekhinos "hedgehog, sea urchin"] |
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