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Definition: BUGWORT

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Bugbane.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Bugwort" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: BUGWORT

Domain Definition
Religion Cimicifuga racemosa. An eastern North American perennial herb. A substance obtained from the root of the plant has been used in some cultures to treat a number of medical problems. It is being studied in the treatment of hot flashes and other symptoms of menopause. The plant is also called black cohosh, black snakeroot, rattlesnake root, and bugbane. (references)

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Definition: BUGWORT

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Bugbane.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "BUGWORT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: BUGWORT

DomainDefinition
ReligionCimicifuga racemosa. An eastern North American perennial herb. A substance obtained from the root of the plant has been used in some cultures to treat a number of medical problems. It is being studied in the treatment of hot flashes and other symptoms of menopause. The plant is also called black cohosh, black snakeroot, rattlesnake root, and bugbane. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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