bugbane
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bugbane Definition
(n)
North
American
plant
having
large
leaves
and
yellowish
green
flowers
growing
in
racemes
;
yields
a
toxic
alkaloid
used
medicinally
(n)
a
plant
of
the
genus
Cimicifuga
having
flowers
in
long
racemes
or
panicles
reported
to
be
distasteful
to
insects
bugbane Synonyms
American hellebore
bugbane
Indian poke
Veratrum viride
white hellebore
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