buckbean
buckbean · buckbeans
вахта
Fieberklee
A plant of species Menyanthes trifoliata, with racemes of white or reddish flowers and…A plant of species Menyanthes trifoliata, with racemes of white or reddish flowers and intensely bitter leaves, sometimes used in medicine.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A plant of species Menyanthes trifoliata, with racemes of white or reddish flowers and intensely bitter leaves, sometimes used in medicine.
Fieberklee
ва́хтаváxta
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
Translations
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Menyanthes trifoliata:
Deutsch
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Menyanthes trifoliata:
Origin
Alteration of bogbean.Alteration of bogbean.
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Forms
plural: buckbeansSynonyms
7 synonymsbogbeanmarsh trefoilbog-beanbog bean
Close in meaning
- 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:water shamrockbogbeanbog myrtlemarsh trefoilMenyanthes trifoliata
Lessons for this word
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