单词 | dogbane |
释义 | dogbane (once / 227295 pages) n WORD FAMILY dogbane: dogbanes USAGE EXAMPLESOn the left, the shadier side of the garden offers currants, ferns and dogbane normally found in the High Sierras. Los Angeles Times(Oct 14, 2016) For example, observe the matching colors among the bugs and butterflies that feed on the common milkweed and its relative dogbane. Science Magazine(Sep 27, 2012) The small pink flowers of the spreading dogbane may be found all through the summer, often upon our driest hillsides. Parsons, Mary Elizabeth, The Wild Flowers of California: The...(2012) n any of several poisonous perennial plants of the genus Apocynum having acrid milky juice and bell-shaped white or pink flowers and a very bitter root Hypo|Hyper Apocynum androsaemifolium, common dogbane, rheumatism weed, spreading dogbane North American perennial having pinkish flowers in loose cymes; used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints Apocynum cannabinum, Indian hemp, rheumatism weedCanadian dogbane yielding a tough fiber used as cordage by Native Americans; used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints Apocynum pumilum, Rocky Mountain dogbaneNorth American plant similar to common dogbane poisonous plant a plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism |
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