arnica
nounEtymology Borrowed from taxonomic name Arnica.
1
Any of several plants, of the genus Arnica, considered to have medicinal properties, especially Arnica montana.
- His only remark was, "There's some new stuff, cuticura or something, which is better than arnica." Some people have such extraordinary notions of humor.1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:
- Derived terms
- arnicine