Definition of BLUEBONNET. 1. a: a wide flat round cap of blue wool formerly worn in Scotland b: one that wears such a cap; specifically: scot.2. : either of two low-growing annual lupines (Lupinus subcarnosus or L. texensis) of Texas with silky foliage and blue flowers.See bluebonnet defined for kids.: a wide flat round cap of blue wool formerly worn in Scotland b: one that wears such a cap; specifically: scot. 2. : either of two low-growing annual lupines (Lupinus subcarnosus or L. texensis) of Texas with silky foliage and blue flowers.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is an infection caused by a virus. HFMD is easily spread from person to person through direct contact. Anyone can get HFMD, but it is most common in children younger than 10 years. The following signs and symptoms of HFMD normally go away within 7 to 10 days:
Along with painful mouth sores, hand, foot and mouth disease causes fever and a rash on both the hands and the feet. Hand, foot and mouth is due to a virus that lives in the intestines, and it is very contagious, said William Schaffner, an infectious diseases specialist at Vanderbilt University. He noted that late summer and early fall are when enteroviruses -- those related to the intestines -- seem to spread readily.