dogbane (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 20
def 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
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Hypernym poisonous plant
Member holonym Apocynum, genus Apocynum
Hyponym common dogbane, spreading dogbane, rheumatism weed, Apocynum androsaemifolium; Indian hemp, rheumatism weed, Apocynum cannabinum; Rocky Mountain dogbane, Apocynum pumilum
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Member meronym Apocynum, genus Apocynum
Hypernym common dogbane, spreading dogbane, rheumatism weed, Apocynum androsaemifolium; Indian hemp, rheumatism weed, Apocynum cannabinum; Rocky Mountain dogbane, Apocynum pumilum
Hyponym poisonous plant

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