sowbane

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. herb considered fatal to swineSynonyms: red goosefootChenopodium hybridumType of goosefoot
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Sow′bane′ noun

Botany The red goosefoot (Chenopodium rubrum), — said to be fatal to swine.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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