cureplants
nounUK /ˈkjʊə.plɑːnts/
US /ˈkjʊr.plænts/
Plants that people use to help sick people feel better.
Grandma grows cureplants in her garden to make tea when we have a cold.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Plants believed in old stories to have magical healing power.
The villagers told tales of cureplants that could mend any wound overnight.
3. A nickname for a garden where healing herbs are grown.
She calls the little corner of her yard her cureplants patch.
4. Plants used in traditional medicine passed down through families.
His family keeps a book of cureplants and how to prepare them.