单词 | bugbane |
释义 | bugbane[ buhg-beyn ] / ˈbʌgˌbeɪn / nounany of several tall, erect plants belonging to the genus Cimicifuga, of the buttercup family, as C. americana, of the eastern U.S., having loose, elongated clusters of white flowers. Origin of bugbane1795–1805; bug1 + bane; so called because it supposedly repels insects Words nearby bugbanebugaku, bugaloo, Buganda, Bugatti, Bugayev, bugbane, bugbear, bugboy, bugeye, bug-eyed, bugger Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for bugbanebugbane / (ˈbʌɡˌbeɪn) / nounany of several ranunculaceous plants of the genus Cimicifuga, esp C. foetida of Europe, whose flowers are reputed to repel insects Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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