English
Detailed Synonyms for buckbean in English
buckbean:
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the buckbean
– 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 1the Menyanthes trifoliata; the bog myrtle; the bogbean; the buckbean; the marsh trefoil; the water shamrock– 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 1