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Perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves
Answer for the clue "Perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves ", 7 letters:
bogbean
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Word definitions for bogbean in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
bogbean \bogbean\ n. a perennial plant of Europe and America ( Menyanthes trifoliata ) having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves; often rooting at the water margin and spreading across the surface; -- called also ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves; often rooting at water margin and spreading across the surface [syn: water shamrock , buckbean , bog myrtle , marsh trefoil , Menyanthes ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. buckbean
Usage examples of bogbean.
I was supposed to go to the drive-in Sunday night with Cooter Bogbean, but now I get to prance around a pasture, telling little old ladies where to sit and trying not to throw up when people start babbling about the Holy Spirit.