false bugbane

/fɔls ˈbʌgˌbeɪn/
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Definitions of false bugbane
  1. noun
    tall perennial of the eastern United States having large basal leaves and white summer flowers
    synonyms: Trautvetteria carolinensis
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    type of:
    herb, herbaceous plant
    a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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