leopard's-bane

A form of leopardsbane — Any of various plants, including Arnica montana, Senecio doronicum, Paris quadrifolia, and species of genus Doronicum.

Similar
leopardbane

Meanings

nounleopard's-bane (usually uncountable, plural leopard's-banes)

plural leopard's-banes

  1. alternativeuncountableusuallyAlternative spelling of leopardsbane.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany of several herbs of the genus Doronicum having alternate often clasping stem leaves cultivated for their long stalks of yellow flower heads

Similar
leopardbane
Broader
herbherbaceous plant

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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