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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A plant of species Menyanthes trifoliata, with racemes of white or reddish flowers and intensely bitter leaves, sometimes used in medicine..
Use buck bean when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Buck bean means A plant of species Menyanthes trifoliata, with racemes of white or reddish flowers and intensely bitter leaves, sometimes used in medicine..
Common synonyms include bogbean, bog-bean, bog bean, marsh trefoil.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use buck bean where its definition matches the intended context.
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