veratrum

See also: Veratrum

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin veratrum (“hellebore”), from Proto-Indo-European *wreyt- (“to twist, writhe”).

Noun

veratrum (plural veratrums)

Any of various poisonous herbs of the genus Veratrum

Synonyms

(herb): corn lily, false hellebore

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