Bugbane Definition
bugbane
noun
- North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally
- a plant of the genus Cimicifuga having flowers in long racemes or panicles reported to be distasteful to insects
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