bugbane vs American hellebore

American hellebore vs bugbane

bugbane and American hellebore both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bugbane	Yes	No	No	No
American hellebore	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bugbane and American hellebore are synonyms defined as:

bugbane and American hellebore: North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally

Other synonyms of bugbane include Indian poke, Veratrum viride, white hellebore.

bugbane (noun)	American hellebore (noun)
a plant of the genus Cimicifuga having flowers in long racemes or panicles reported to be distasteful to insects	North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally
North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally

Difference between bugbane and American hellebore

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