ACONITE


Meaning of ACONITE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈækənaɪt ]

n. 1 a any poisonous plant of the genus Aconitum, esp. monkshood or wolfsbane. b the drug obtained from this. Also called ACONITINE. 2 (in full winter aconite) any ranunculaceous plant of the genus Eranthis, with yellow flowers. øøaconitic adj. Chem. [F aconit or L aconitum f. Gk akoniton]

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