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aconite

DEFINITIONS OF: aconite

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n any of various usually poisonous plants of the genus Aconitum having tuberous roots and palmately lobed leaves and blue or white flowers

Types:
Aconitum napellus, helmet flower, helmetflower, monkshood
a poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers; the dried leaves and roots yield aconite
Aconitum lycoctonum, wolf's bane, wolfbane, wolfsbane
poisonous Eurasian perennial herb with broad rounded leaves and yellow flowers and fibrous rootstock
Type of:
poisonous plant
a plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism
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