Apocynum cannabinum

Noun

Meaning

Canadian dogbane yielding a tough fiber used as cordage by Native Americans; used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Indian hemp rheumatism weed

Hypernyms

dogbane

Examples

Ethnobotany The Klamath use Apocynum cannabinum as a fiber. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

apocynthion Apocynum Apocynum androsaemifolium Apocynum pumilum apocyte apocytherion