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
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dogbane::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | poisonous plant |
| Has types | apocynum androsaemifolium, apocynum cannabinum, apocynum pumilum, common dogbane, indian hemp, spreading dogbane, rheumatism weed, rocky mountain dogbane |
Examples of dogbane
dogbane
He likes native dwarf palmetto, dogbane, orchid, sundew and blueberry, too.
From the philly.com
They most commonly using hemp dogbane, tule, sagebrush, or willow bark.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It belongs to the dogbane family, Apocynaceae.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In my garden, dogbane, a weedy plant suitable only for wild areas, is always covered with honeybees, even though its flowers are white.
From the dispatch.com
The 20 or so caterpillars that Linda ordered online, however, wouldn't touch the stuff, which turned out to be the similar-looking dogbane.
From the washingtonpost.com
- 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
- Apocynum is a genus with about seven species, commonly known as Dogbane and Indian Hemp. From the Greek: apo, away; cyno, dog , attributed to its toxicity (see Uses section). The genus occurs throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere, except for being absent from western Europe.
