Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun apocynum_cannabinum

1 sense of apocynum cannabinum

Sense 1
Indian hemp, rheumatism weed, Apocynum cannabinum -- (Canadian dogbane yielding a tough fiber used as cordage by Native Americans; used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints)
       => dogbane -- (any of several poisonous perennial plants of the genus Apocynum having acrid milky juice and bell-shaped white or pink flowers and a very bitter root)