"cimicifuga" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cimicifugas [plural]
Etymology: From the genus name. Head templates: {{en-noun}} cimicifuga (plural cimicifugas)
  1. Any member of the former genus Cimicifuga, now Actaea sect. Cimicifuga, of flowering plants: bugbane or cohosh. Wikipedia link: cimicifuga Categories (lifeform): Buttercup family plants

Inflected forms

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