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Webster 1913 Edition

Baneberry

Bane′berˊry

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Noun.

(Bot.)

A genus

(Actæa)

of plants, of the order

Ranunculaceæ

, native in the north temperate zone. The red or white berries are poisonous.

Webster 1828 Edition

Baneberry

BA'NEBERRY

,

Noun.

A name of the herb christopher, actaea, or aconitum racemosum.