bugbane

Noun bugbane has 2 senses

• bugbane(n = noun.plant) american hellebore, indian poke, veratrum viride, white hellebore - North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally; Array
is a kind of false hellebore, hellebore

• bugbane(n = noun.plant) Array - a plant of the genus Cimicifuga having flowers in long racemes or panicles reported to be distasteful to insects; Array
is a member of cimicifuga, genus cimicifuga
has particulars: american bugbane, cimicifuga americana, summer cohosh, black cohosh, black snakeroot, cimicifuga racemosa, rattle-top, cimicifuga foetida, fetid bugbane, foetid bugbane
is a kind of ligneous plant, woody plant