Associations to the word «Cimicifuga»

Wiktionary

CIMICIFUGA, noun. Any member of the former genus Cimicifuga, now Actaea sect. Cimicifuga, of flowering plants: bugbane or cohosh.
CIMICIFUGA, proper noun. (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Ranunculaceae   — now treated as Actaea sect. Cimicifuga.
CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA, proper noun. Actaea racemosa

Dictionary definition

CIMICIFUGA, noun. Small genus of perennial herbs of north temperate regions: bugbane.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats