noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata)
2. 2
   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 wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

bog myrtlebuckbeanmarsh trefoilmenyanthes trifoliatawater shamrockwater shamrock

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