noun
small genus of perennial herbs of north temperate regions: bugbane
• Syn: ↑Cimicifuga
• Hypernyms: ↑magnoliid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Ranunculaceae, ↑family Ranunculaceae, ↑buttercup family, ↑crowfoot family
• Member Meronyms: ↑bugbane
Useful english dictionary. 2012.