English noun: dogbane | |||
1. | dogbane (plant) 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 | ||
Broader (hypernym) | poisonous plant | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Apocynum androsaemifolium, Apocynum cannabinum, Apocynum pumilum, common dogbane, Indian hemp, rheumatism weed, rheumatism weed, Rocky Mountain dogbane, spreading dogbane | ||
Member meronym | Apocynum, genus Apocynum | ||