BUGBANE

Meaning of BUGBANE in English

■ noun a tall plant with spikes of cream or yellow flowers and fern-like leaves, formerly used to drive away bedbugs. [ Cimifuga foetida and related species.]

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BUGBANE — noun Date: 1804 any of several perennial herbs (genus Cimicifuga ) of the buttercup family
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BUGBANE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a plant of the genus Cimicifuga ; especially : a perennial herb ( C. racemosa ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BUGBANE — (n.) A perennial white-flowered herb of the order Ranunculaceae and genus Cimiciguga; bugwort. There are several species.
Английский словарь Webster
BUGBANE — ( n. ) A perennial white-flowered herb of the order Ranunculaceae and genus Cimiciguga; bugwort. There are several species.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BUGBANE — /bug"bayn'/ , n. any of several tall, erect plants belonging to the genus Cimicifuga, of the buttercup family, as C. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BUGBANE — noun Date: 1804 : any of several perennial herbs (genus Cimicifuga ) of the buttercup family ; especially : black …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BUGBANE — noun a perennial white-flowered herb of the order ranunculaceae and genus cimiciguga; bugwort. there are several species.
Webster English vocab
BUGBANE — [bug.bane] n (1804): any of several perennial herbs (genus Cimicifuga) of the buttercup family; esp: black cohosh
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BUGBANE — also called Rattletop, any of about 15 species of tall perennial herb constituting the genus Cimicifuga of the buttercup family …
Britannica English vocabulary
BUGBANE — Scientific Name: Cimicifuga racemosa. An eastern North American perennial herb. A substance obtained from the root of the plant has …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
BUGBANE — бот. клопогон вонючий (Cimicifuga foetida)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BUGBANE — бот. клопогон вонючий ( Cimicifuga foetida )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BUGBANE — клопогон вонючий (Cimicifuga foetida L.)
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BUGBANE — n. Pronunciation: ' b ə g- ˌ b ā n Function: noun Date: 1804 : any of several perennial herbs …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FALSE BUGBANE — noun : a tall herb ( Trautvetteria carolinensis ) of the family Ranunculaceae of the eastern United States with large …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CIMICARIA — n [Bot.] bugbane
Interlingua English vocab
BLACK COHOSH — noun Date: 1828 a bugbane ( Cimicifuga racemosa ) of the eastern United States
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SUMMER COHOSH — noun : a bugbane ( Cimicifuga americana ) of eastern No. American woodlands with chaffy-coated seeds
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SNAKEROOT — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : any of numerous plants most of which have had repute as remedies for snake bites: as …
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RATTLEWEED — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: rattle (II) + weed 1. : any of various leguminous plants especially of the genera Astragalus, Phaca, …
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RATTLE-TOP — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a bugbane ( Cimicifuga racemosa )
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RATTLESNAKE ROOT — noun : any of various plants formerly believed to be distasteful to rattlesnakes or effective against their venom: as a. …
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RATTLEROOT — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a bugbane ( Cimicifuga racemosa )
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FAIRY CANDLE — noun : a bugbane ( Cimicifuga racemosa )
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COHOSH — ˈkōˌhäsh, ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷, kəˈhəsh noun ( -es ) Etymology: of Algonquian origin; akin to Natick kôshki it is rough : any …
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CIMICIFUGIN — -jə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin cimicifuga + English -in : an eclectic resinoid prepared from the bugbane …
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CIMICIFUGA — ˌsiməˈsifyəgə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Cimic-, Cimex + -i- + -fuga -fuge : a small genus of …
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BLACK SNAKEROOT — noun 1. : a bugbane ( Cimicifuga racemosa ) 2. : sanicle a 3. or black snakeweed : wild ginger …
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BLACK COHOSH — noun : a bugbane ( Cimicifuga racemosa )
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BUGWORT — (n.) Bugbane.
Английский словарь Webster
BUGWORT — ( n. ) Bugbane.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAKEROOT — /snayk"rooht', -root'/ , n. 1. any of various plants whose roots have been regarded as a remedy for snakebites, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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