Dogbane

Word DOGBANE
Character 7
Hyphenation dog bane
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Dogbane"

What do we mean by dogbane?

Any of several plants of the genus Apocynum, having milky juice and bell-shaped white or pink flowers. noun

See dog's-bane. noun

A small genus of perennial herbaceous plants, with poisonous milky juice, bearing slender pods pods in pairs. noun

Any species of genus Apocynum, eponymous of the dogbane family Apocynaceae noun

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 noun

Any species of genus Apocynum, eponymous of the dogbane family Apocynaceae

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The word "dogbane" in example sentences

An even stronger rope can be fashioned from a dried plant called dogbane, once the stick-like stalks have been crushed and the flaky covering removed. ❋ Tom Bartlett (2010)

The dogbane, which is perfectly adapted to the butterfly, and dependent upon it for help in producing fertile seed, ruthlessly destroys all poachers that are not big or strong enough to jerk away from its vise-like grasp. ❋ Neltje Blanchan (1891)

Others, such as dogbane, black currant and large sage, continue to experience smaller yields each year. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When Jan pulls out an entire roll of dogbane cord he made himself, the class "oohs" its approval. ❋ Tom Bartlett (2010)

She plucked a spray of the spreading dogbane, but only that she might descant upon it to Sylvia; it was a crime, Mrs. Bassett said, to gather wild flowers, which were never the same when transplanted to the house. ❋ Meredith Nicholson (1906)

Ahead of me the even green broke suddenly over a shoal of sand into tall, tufted grasses, into rose, mallow, and stunted persimmon bushes, foaming, on nearer view, with spreading dogbane blossoms. ❋ Dallas Lore Sharp (1899)

As I hurried across I noted with great satisfaction that the pink-white blossoms of the spreading dogbane were covered with mosquito carcasses. ❋ Dallas Lore Sharp (1899)

Allied to the milkweed is another plant, the dogbane (_Apocynum_), which has a similar trick of entrapping its insect friends. ❋ William Hamilton Gibson (1873)

Apocynum androsaemifolium (spreading dogbane), Kineo, Bradford. ❋ Unknown (1858)

February pessimism, Tuesday went take dogbane sedative Burmannia, ❋ Unknown (2010)

Oleander Leaf - Oleander, Nerium oleander, is an ornamental evergreen that belongs to the dogbane family, Apocynaceae.

Pointing to a different plant nearby, she explains how dogbane is mixed with other plant properties to make medicine. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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