buckbean

== English == === Alternative forms === buck-bean === Etymology === Corruption of bogbean. === Noun === buckbean (countable and uncountable, plural buckbeans) A plant of species Menyanthes trifoliata, with racemes of white or reddish flowers and intensely bitter leaves, sometimes used in medicine. Synonyms: bogbean, bog-bean, bog bean, marsh trefoil ==== Translations ====