HyperDic: wolf[s_bane

English > 1 sense of the expression wolf's bane:
NOUNplantwolf's bane, wolfsbane, wolfbane, Aconitum lycoctonumpoisonous Eurasian perennial herb with broad rounded leaves and yellow flowers and fibrous rootstock / rootstock
English > wolf's bane: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningpoisonous Eurasian perennial herb with broad rounded leaves and yellow flowers and fibrous rootstock / rootstock.
Synonymswolfsbane, wolfbane, Aconitum lycoctonum
BroaderaconiteAny of various usually poisonous plants of the genus Aconitum having tuberous roots and palmately lobed leaves and blue or white flowers
Spanishmatalobos, wolfbane
Catalanacònit, escanyallops, matallops, wolfbane

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