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ACTAEA RUBRA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Actaea rubra mean? 

ACTAEA RUBRA (noun)
  The noun ACTAEA RUBRA has 1 sense:

1. North American perennial herb with alternately compound leaves and racemes of small white flowers followed by bright red oval poisonous berriesplay

  Familiarity information: ACTAEA RUBRA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ACTAEA RUBRA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

North American perennial herb with alternately compound leaves and racemes of small white flowers followed by bright red oval poisonous berries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Actaea rubra; red-berry; red baneberry; redberry; snakeberry

Hypernyms ("Actaea rubra" is a kind of...):

baneberry; cohosh; herb Christopher (a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries)


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