"buckbeans" in the noun sense
1. water shamrock, buckbean, bogbean, bog myrtle, marsh trefoil, Menyanthes trifoliata
perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves often rooting at water margin and spreading across the surface
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