Definition of bugbane in English:

bugbane

noun

A tall plant of the buttercup family, with spikes of cream or yellow flowers and fernlike leaves, native to north temperate regions.
Genus Cimicifuga, family Ranunculaceae: several species, in particular C. foetida
Example sentencesExamples
- Wood anemones, epimediums, bugbanes, and toad lilies create intricate tapestries under flowering shrubs and trees.
- Tall bugbane is a tall wildflower with branched and leafy stems arising from 100-200 cm high.
- Throughout the woodlands, color can be found in late-blooming azaleas, lilies, bugbanes, hostas, and hydrangeas.
- Other plants are also called bugbane and snakeroot; most plants called cohosh belong to the related baneberry genus.
- Other common names for this plant are black root, bugbane, rattle root, rattle top, rattle squawroot, snake root and rattle weed.

Origin

Early 19th century: from bug + bane, with reference to the former use of the species C. foetida to drive away bedbugs.

Definition of bugbane in US English:

bugbane

nounˈbəɡbān

A tall plant with spikes of cream or yellow flowers. A member of the buttercup family, it is native to north temperate regions.
Genus Cimicifuga, family Ranunculaceae: several species, in particular the American bugbane (C. americana) of the eastern US and the black cohosh (C. racemosa)
Example sentencesExamples
- Wood anemones, epimediums, bugbanes, and toad lilies create intricate tapestries under flowering shrubs and trees.
- Other plants are also called bugbane and snakeroot; most plants called cohosh belong to the related baneberry genus.
- Throughout the woodlands, color can be found in late-blooming azaleas, lilies, bugbanes, hostas, and hydrangeas.
- Other common names for this plant are black root, bugbane, rattle root, rattle top, rattle squawroot, snake root and rattle weed.
- Tall bugbane is a tall wildflower with branched and leafy stems arising from 100-200 cm high.

Origin

Early 19th century: from bug + bane, with reference to the former use of the species C. foetida to drive away bedbugs.

单词	bugbane
释义	Definition of bugbane in English: bugbane noun A tall plant of the buttercup family, with spikes of cream or yellow flowers and fernlike leaves, native to north temperate regions. Genus Cimicifuga, family Ranunculaceae: several species, in particular C. foetida Example sentencesExamples Wood anemones, epimediums, bugbanes, and toad lilies create intricate tapestries under flowering shrubs and trees. Tall bugbane is a tall wildflower with branched and leafy stems arising from 100-200 cm high. Throughout the woodlands, color can be found in late-blooming azaleas, lilies, bugbanes, hostas, and hydrangeas. Other plants are also called bugbane and snakeroot; most plants called cohosh belong to the related baneberry genus. Other common names for this plant are black root, bugbane, rattle root, rattle top, rattle squawroot, snake root and rattle weed. Origin Early 19th century: from bug + bane, with reference to the former use of the species C. foetida to drive away bedbugs. Definition of bugbane in US English: bugbane nounˈbəɡbān A tall plant with spikes of cream or yellow flowers. A member of the buttercup family, it is native to north temperate regions. Genus Cimicifuga, family Ranunculaceae: several species, in particular the American bugbane (C. americana) of the eastern US and the black cohosh (C. racemosa) Example sentencesExamples Wood anemones, epimediums, bugbanes, and toad lilies create intricate tapestries under flowering shrubs and trees. Other plants are also called bugbane and snakeroot; most plants called cohosh belong to the related baneberry genus. Throughout the woodlands, color can be found in late-blooming azaleas, lilies, bugbanes, hostas, and hydrangeas. Other common names for this plant are black root, bugbane, rattle root, rattle top, rattle squawroot, snake root and rattle weed. Tall bugbane is a tall wildflower with branched and leafy stems arising from 100-200 cm high. Origin Early 19th century: from bug + bane, with reference to the former use of the species C. foetida to drive away bedbugs.
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