aconite (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *aconite*:
NOUN	plant	aconite	any of various usually poisonous plants of the genus Aconitum having tuberous roots and palmately lobed leaves and blue or white flowers

English > *aconite*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Any of various usually poisonous plants of the genus Aconitum having tuberous roots and palmately lobed leaves and blue or white flowers.
Member of	Aconitum, genus Aconitum	genus of poisonous plants of temperate regions of northern hemisphere with a vaulted and enlarged petal
Narrower	monkshood, helmetflower, helmet flower, Aconitum napellus	A poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers
Narrower	wolfsbane, wolfbane, wolf's bane, Aconitum lycoctonum	poisonous Eurasian perennial herb with broad rounded leaves and yellow flowers and fibrous rootstock / rootstock
Broader	poisonous plant	A plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism
Spanish	acónito
Catalan	acònit, tora

HyperDic: aconite