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bogbean
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun bogbean has 1 sense
- bogbean(n = noun.plant) bog myrtle, buckbean, marsh trefoil, menyanthes trifoliata, 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; Array is a member of genus menyanthes, menyanthes
is a kind of aquatic plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, water plant
CIDE DICTIONARY
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 bog myrtle , water shamrock and marsh trefoil . [WordNet 1.5]
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