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baneberry

baneberry noun: a flowering plant of the genus Actaea (syn. Cimicifuga).

baneberry: a flowering plant of the genus Actaea (syn. Cimicifuga)
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Noun

baneberry (plural baneberries)

  1. A flowering plant of the genus Actaea (syn. Cimicifuga).
  2. The poisonous berry of one of these plants.

baneberry meaning in Tamil

baneberry in Tamil

கருநச்சுக்கொட்டை வகை, நச்சுக்செடி

Forms of baneberry

pluralbaneberries

Origin of baneberry

From bane + berry.

Words formed from baneberry

Questions about baneberry

What does baneberry mean?
Baneberry means a flowering plant of the genus Actaea (syn. Cimicifuga).
What is baneberry in Tamil?
Baneberry in Tamil is கருநச்சுக்கொட்டை வகை, நச்சுக்செடி. See Baneberry meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is baneberry?
Baneberry is a noun.
What is the plural of baneberry?
The plural of baneberry is baneberries.

Words near baneberry in the dictionary

  1. Bandō
  2. bane
  3. bane of someone's existence
  4. bane of someone's life
  5. baneberries
  6. baneberry
  7. baned
  8. Baneelon
  9. baneful
  10. banefulest
  11. banefullest

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