cimicifugas

[US]/ˌsɪmɪˈsɪfʊɡəs/
[UK]/ˌsɪmɪˈsɪfʊɡəs/

Translation

n.A genus of perennial herbaceous plants in the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae), commonly known as bugbane or black cohosh, characterized by compound leaves and tall spikes of small white flowers.

Example Sentences

several cimicifugas were planted in the shaded border.

gardeners often choose cimicifugas for their tall flower spikes.

the botanist identified the cimicifugas growing near the stream.

white flowers distinguish these cimicifugas from other shade plants.

medicinal extracts from cimicifugas are used in traditional remedies.

mature cimicifugas can reach impressive heights in moist soil.

ferns make excellent companions for cimicifugas in woodland gardens.

the dark foliage of the cimicifugas adds depth to the garden.

autumn is the best time to divide overgrown cimicifugas.

breeding programs have developed purple-leaved cimicifugas recently.

the roots of cimicifugas are known for their distinct odor.

most cimicifugas thrive in partial to full shade conditions.

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