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ALL meanings of wolfsbane

wolfs·bane
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  • noun wolfsbane any of several plants in the aconite genus Aconitum, including A. lycoctonum, bearing stalks of hood-shaped purplish-blue flowers, the monkshood A. napellus, which yields a poisonous alkaloid used medicinally, and numerous garden varieties in various colors. 1
  • noun wolfsbane A northern European aconite. 1
  • noun wolfsbane any of several poisonous N temperate plants of the ranunculaceous genus Aconitum, esp A. lycoctonum, which has yellow hoodlike flowers 0
  • noun wolfsbane aconite; esp., a tall Eurasian plant (Aconitum lycoctonum) with showy, yellow flowers 0
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