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nounany of several poisonous perennial plants of the genus Apocynum having acrid milky juice and bell-shaped white or pink flowers and a very bitter roottype of:
Definition that contains dogbane
- indian hemp Canadian dogbane yielding a tough fiber used as cordage by Native Americans; used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints
- rheumatism weed Canadian dogbane yielding a tough fiber used as cordage by Native Americans; used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints
- apocynum cannabinum Canadian dogbane yielding a tough fiber used as cordage by Native Americans; used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints
- rocky mountain dogbane North American plant similar to common dogbane
- apocynum pumilum North American plant similar to common dogbane