water hemlock

English

water hemlock (Cicuta virosa)

Noun

water hemlock (countable and uncountable, plural water hemlocks)

  1. A plant of any of the species in genus Cicuta, all highly poisonous and easily confused with other non-toxic forage plants.

Synonyms

  • (plant from Cicuta): cowbane, poison parsnip

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