Definition of comfrey Comfrey
/kʌˈmfɹi/ - [kumfree] - com•frey
We found 5 definitions of comfrey from 4 different sources.
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What does comfrey mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: comfreys |
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| comfrey - perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas | ||
| cumfrey | ||
| herbaceous plant, herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities | ||
| genus symphytum, symphytum comfrey | ||
| comfrey - leaves make a popular tisane; young leaves used in salads or cooked | ||
| healing herb | ||
| herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- comfrey (n.)
A rough, hairy, perennial plant of several species, of the genus Symphytum.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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comfrey
kum′fri, n. a genus of Boraginaceæ, somewhat coarse perennial herbs. [O. Fr. confirie.]
Part of speech
🔤- comfrey, noun, singular of comfreys.
