Meanings of betony in English

Alone once more, Rhiannon tugged another weed from the betony.

I'm drawing runes of protection with wood betony and must finish before the sap hardens.

Mrs. Fitz pointed out foxglove, purslane, and betony, along with a few I did not recognize.

After a time, when the corn is ripening, the herb betony flowers on the mounds under the oaks.

See this bit of betony?

She worked there now, taking out her frustrations on an overgrown bed of betony and daisies, foxgloves and hyssop.

Some still believe in herbs, and gather wood-betony for herb tea, or eat dandelion leaves between slices of dry toast.

By the bank the 'wild willow,' or water-betony, with its woody stem, willow-shaped leaves, and pale red flowers, grows thickly.

He took Serenio a cup of hot betony tea, and one for himself, and settled on the edge of the platform.

Let the woman take such medicines as strongly provoke the terms, such as dittany, betony, pennyroyal, feverfew, centaury, juniper-berries, peony roots.

If she be of full habit of body open a vein, after preparing her with syrup of betony, calamint, hyssop and feverfew.

Upon the table lay a pipe filled with betony and colt's-foot, a roll of wax-candle, a silver spitting-pot, and a Seville orange.

Still moving carefully, she took several packets from her medicine bag and mixed up willow bark, yarrow, wood betony, and chamomile in various proportions.

Herbert gathered several shoots of the basil, rosemary, balm, betony, etc., which possess different medicinal properties, some pectoral, astringent, febrifuge, others anti-spasmodic, or anti-rheumatic.

"You were saying yesterday to Colum that ye needed betony and some odd bits of herbs?"

Make a good Decoct of Eglantine-leaves, Cowslip flowers, a little Sweet-marjoram, and some Rosemary and Bay-leaves, Betony, and Scabious, and a little Thyme.