genus Cimicifuga

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1.genus Cimicifuga - small genus of perennial herbs of north temperate regions: bugbaneCimicifugamagnoliid dicot genus - genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiospermsbuttercup family, crowfoot family, family Ranunculaceae, Ranunculaceae - a family of Ranunculaceaebugbane - a plant of the genus Cimicifuga having flowers in long racemes or panicles reported to be distasteful to insects