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Word: Bugbane
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century: from bug+ bane, with reference to the former use of the species C. foetida to drive away bedbugs
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Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tall plant of the buttercup family, with spikes of cream or yellow flowers and fernlike leaves, native to north temperate regions.
Short Definition:tall plant of buttercup family
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