Indian poke

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Noun1.Indian poke - North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemesIndian poke - North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally
American hellebore, bugbane, Veratrum viride, white hellebore
false hellebore, hellebore - perennial herbs of the lily family having thick toxic rhizomes
2.Indian poke - pokeweed of southeastern Asia and China
Phytolacca acinosa
pokeweed - perennial of the genus Phytolacca
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