A genus of poisonous umbelliferous plants, represented in Britain by the Water Hemlock, C. virosa. Formerly a name of the Common Hemlock.
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > poisonous or harmful plants > [noun] > water hemlock (5) cicutaa1398 A genus of poisonous umbelliferous plants, represented in Britain by the Water Hemlock, C. virosa. Formerly a name of the Common Hemlock. water hemlock1764 With qualifying words, applied to various other umbelliferous plants with finely-divided leaves, as bastard hemlock n. Anthriscus sylvestris (New S… cow-bane1776 A name of the Water Hemlock, Cicuta virosa, an extremely poisonous plant, mentioned by Linnæus as fatal to cows. spotted cowbane n. an American… musquash root1807 (a) a North American water hemlock, Cicuta maculata, with a highly poisonous root; (b) the spring beauty, Claytonia virginica (rare). beaver-poison1857 the water-hemlock, Cicuta sp. |
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