genus cimicifuga

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1. small genus of perennial herbs of north temperate regions: bugbane (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	magnoliid dicot genus,
definition	:	genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	bugbane,
definition	:	a plant of the genus Cimicifuga having flowers in long racemes or panicles reported to be distasteful to insects (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	buttercup family, crowfoot family, family ranunculaceae, ranunculaceae,
definition	:	a family of Ranunculaceae (noun.plant)