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dogbane

noun dog·bane \ˈdg-ˌbān\

Definition of DOGBANE

:  any of a genus (Apocynum of the family Apocynaceae, the dogbane family) of often poisonous plants chiefly of temperate-zone regions with milky juice and fibrous bark
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First Known Use of DOGBANE

1597
Medical Dictionary

dogbane

noun dog·bane \ˈdg-ˌbān\

Medical Definition of DOGBANE

:  any plant of the genus Apocynum

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