baneberry
Meanings
noun
- A flowering plant of the genus Actaea (syn. Cimicifuga).
- The poisonous berry of one of these plants.
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *banô Proto-West Germanic *banō Old English bana Middle English bane English bane Middle English berye English berry English baneberry From bane + berry.
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