Definition of bugbane

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • bugbane is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • bugbane is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • bugbane is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of bugbane


  • North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. american hellebore
    2. indian poke
    3. veratrum viride
    4. white hellebore
  • a plant of the genus Cimicifuga having flowers in long racemes or panicles reported to be distasteful to insects (noun)

See definition of bugbane in Merriam Webster