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1. (n.) baneberry
any plant belonging to the genus Actaea, of the buttercup family, having large compound leaves, spikes of small white flowers, and poisonous red or white berries.
2. baneberry
the berry of such a plant.
Etymology: (1745–55)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) baneberry
a poisonous berry of a plant of the genus Actaea
2. (noun) baneberry, cohosh, herb Christopher
a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) baneberry
a genus (Actaea) of plants, of the order Ranunculaceae, native in the north temperate zone. The red or white berries are poisonous
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