|
Definition of American bugbane
1. Noun. Bugbane of the eastern United States having erect racemes of white flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of American Bugbane
Literary usage of American bugbane
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"american bugbane. Fig. 1866. C. americana Michx. FI. Ara. i : 316. 1803.
Stem slender, 3°-5° high, leafy. Leaves ternate, the divisions pinnate with many of ..."
2. A Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States by Asa Gray (1880)
"... in the membranaceous ¡ads : style awl- shaped: stigma minute, 2. C. Americana,
Michx. (american bugbane.) Racemes slender, panicled ; ovaries mostly 5, ..."
3. Maryland Weather Service: Reports by Maryland Weather Service (1910)
"american bugbane. Mountain Zone; in moist forests; rare. Garrett County, Kelso
Gap (2038). Aquilegia canadensis L. Wild Columbine. Rare in the Coastal Zone; ..."