FALSE BUGBANE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does false bugbane mean? 

• FALSE BUGBANE (noun)
  The noun FALSE BUGBANE has 1 sense:

1. tall perennial of the eastern United States having large basal leaves and white summer flowers

  Familiarity information: FALSE BUGBANE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FALSE BUGBANE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Tall perennial of the eastern United States having large basal leaves and white summer flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

false bugbane; Trautvetteria carolinensis

Hypernyms ("false bugbane" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Holonyms ("false bugbane" is a member of...):

genus Trautvetteria; Trautvetteria (small genus of perennial herbs: false bugbane)