HyperDic: oenanthe_crocata

English > 1 sense of the expression Oenanthe crocata:
NOUNplantOenanthe crocata, water dropwort, hemlock water dropwortEuropean poisonous herb having tuberous roots, yellow juice that stains the skin, yellow flowers and foliage resembling celery
English > Oenanthe crocata: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningEuropean poisonous herb having tuberous roots, yellow juice that stains the skin, yellow flowers and foliage resembling celery; all parts extremely poisonous.
Synonymswater dropwort, hemlock water dropwort
Member ofOenanthe, genus Oenanthepoisonous herbs
Broaderpoisonous plantA plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism

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