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buckbean
/ ˈbʌkˌbiːn /
noun
Also called: bogbean. a marsh plant, Menyanthes trifoliata , with white or pink flowers: family Menyanthaceae
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The lake was layered with sweet flag, sedge, lilies, horehound, bulrush and buckbean.
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Among them are the Scotch and spruce firs, Pinus sylvestris and Pinus abies, and the buckbean, or Menyanthes trifoliata, etc., besides the common birch and other European plants.
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