Oenanthe crocata n 1: European poisonous herb having tuberous roots, yellow juice that stains the skin, yellow flowers and foliage resembling celery; all parts extremely poisonous [syn: {water dropwort}, {hemlock water dropwort}, {Oenanthe crocata}]
Water hemlock \Wa"ter hem"lock\ (Bot) (a) A poisonous umbelliferous plant ({Cicuta virosa}) of Europe; also, any one of several plants of that genus. (b) A poisonous plant ({[OE]nanthe crocata}) resembling the above. [1913 Webster]