baneberry
nounEtymology From bane + berry.
1
A flowering plant of the genus Actaea (syn. Cimicifuga).
2
The poisonous berry of one of these plants.
- Derived terms
- white baneberry, red baneberry, chinaberry
noun — 2 senses
Etymology From bane + berry.
A flowering plant of the genus Actaea (syn. Cimicifuga).
The poisonous berry of one of these plants.
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