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american bugbane

 

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Noun american bugbane has 1 sense
  1. American bugbane, summer cohosh, Cimicifuga americana - bugbane of the eastern United States having erect racemes of white flowers
    --1 is a kind of bugbane

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American Bugbane

Definition:

American Bugbane, scientifically known as Actaea podocarpa, is a flowering plant species native to North America. It belongs to the buttercup family and is well-known for its attractive appearance and medicinal properties.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. A perennial plant with fern-like leaves and tall flower spikes, typically found in shady woodland areas.

Usages:

  • Popular: The American Bugbane is commonly used in landscaping due to its beautiful flowers and tolerance for shade.
  • Local: Native American tribes have traditionally used the American Bugbane for various medicinal purposes, including treating insect bites and digestive issues.

Sample Sentences:

  • During our hike in the forest, we stumbled upon a cluster of American Bugbanes, adding a touch of elegance to the scenery.
  • The traditional healers of the local tribe often prepare remedies using the roots of the American Bugbane.

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