CROTALISM


Meaning of CROTALISM in English

ˈkrōd. ə lˌizəm, -räd.- noun

( -s )

Etymology: New Latin Crotalaria (genus name of Crotalaria sagittalis ) + English -ism

: the poisoning or poisoned condition of animals caused from eating rattlebox ( Crotalaria sagittalis ) or other crotalarias in the field or as hay — called also crotalariosis

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