dogbane
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 • Hypernyms: poisonous plant • Hyponyms: common dogbane, spreading dogbane, rheumatism weed, Apocynum androsaemifolium, Indian hemp, Apocynum cannabinum, Rocky Mountain dogbane, Apocynum pumilum • Member Holonyms: Apocynum, genus Apocynum
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