Hypertext Webster Gateway: "dogbane"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Dogbane \Dog"bane`\, n. [Said to be poisonous to dogs. Cf.
{Apocynaceous}.] (Bot.)
A small genus of perennial herbaceous plants, with poisonous
milky juice, bearing slender pods pods in pairs.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
dogbane
n : any of several poisonous perennial plants of the genus
Apocynum having acrid milky juice and bell-shaped white
or pink flowers and a very bitter root
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