Aconitum Lycoctonum

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Aconitum lycoctonum
    n 1: poisonous Eurasian perennial herb with broad rounded leaves
         and yellow flowers and fibrous rootstock [syn: {wolfsbane},
         {wolfbane}, {wolf's bane}, {Aconitum lycoctonum}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Acolyctine \Ac`o*lyc"tine\, n. [From the name of the plant.]
   (Chem.)
   An organic base, in the form of a white powder, obtained from
   {Aconitum lycoctonum}. --Eng. Cyc.
   [1913 Webster]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Wolfsbane \Wolfs"bane`\, n. (Bot.)
   A poisonous plant ({Aconitum Lycoctonum}), a kind of
   monkshood; also, by extension, any plant or species of the
   genus {Aconitum}. See {Aconite}.
   [1913 Webster]

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