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:
The most common cause of hand-foot-and-mouth disease is infection with the coxsackievirus A16. The coxsackievirus belongs to a group of viruses called nonpolio enteroviruses. Other types of enteroviruses sometimes cause hand-foot-and-mouth disease. Oral ingestion is the main source of coxsackievirus infection and hand-foot-and-mouth disease. The illness spreads by person-to-person contact with an infected person's: 1  Nasal secretions or throat discharge. 2  Saliva. 3  Fluid from blisters. 4  Stool.