Wolfsbane

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. See aconite.
  • n. Any of several poisonous perennial herbs of the genus Aconitum, especially A. lycoctonum, native to northern Europe, having broad rounded leaves, elongate racemes, and light purple flowers.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of several poisonous perennial herbs of the genus Aconitum.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A poisonous plant (Aconitum Lycoctonum), a kind of monkshood; also, by extension, any plant or species of the genus Aconitum. See aconite.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A. plant of the genus Aconitum; aconite or monk's-hood; specifically, A. lycoctonum, the yellow or yellow-flowered wolf's bane, also called badger's-, bear's-, or hare's-bane.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. poisonous Eurasian perennial herb with broad rounded leaves and yellow flowers and fibrous rootstock
  • n. poisonous Eurasian perennial herb with broad rounded leaves and yellow flowers and fibrous rootstock
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