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Definition of Bugbane
1. Noun. North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally.
Exact synonyms: American Hellebore, Indian Poke, Veratrum Viride, White Hellebore
Generic synonyms: False Hellebore, Hellebore
Generic synonyms: False Hellebore, Hellebore
2. Noun. A plant of the genus Cimicifuga having flowers in long racemes or panicles reported to be distasteful to insects.
Group relationships: Cimicifuga, Genus Cimicifuga
Specialized synonyms: American Bugbane, Cimicifuga Americana, Summer Cohosh, Black Cohosh, Black Snakeroot, Cimicifuga Racemosa, Rattle-top, Cimicifuga Foetida, Fetid Bugbane, Foetid Bugbane
Generic synonyms: Ligneous Plant, Woody Plant
Specialized synonyms: American Bugbane, Cimicifuga Americana, Summer Cohosh, Black Cohosh, Black Snakeroot, Cimicifuga Racemosa, Rattle-top, Cimicifuga Foetida, Fetid Bugbane, Foetid Bugbane
Generic synonyms: Ligneous Plant, Woody Plant
Definition of Bugbane
1. n. A perennial white-flowered herb of the order Ranunculaceæ and genus Cimiciguga; bugwort. There are several species.
Definition of Bugbane
1. a perennial herb [n -S]
Medical Definition of Bugbane
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Bugbane
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