bogbean
/ˈbɑɡbin/
noun
- A perennial plant with three-part leaves and white or pinkish flowers, found in wet, boggy areas; also called buckbean.
- Bogbean grows in shallow water along the edges of ponds and marshes.
- We spotted bogbean in bloom during our hike through the wetland preserve.
- The leaves of bogbean are sometimes used in herbal remedies for digestive issues.
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