cow-banen.

Etymology: < cow n.¹ + bane n.¹ 2b, poison, poisonous plant.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcow-bane.

A name of the Water Hemlock, Cicuta virosa, an extremely poisonous plant, mentioned by Linnæus as fatal to cows. spotted cowbane n. an American species, C. maculata.

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1776 W. Withering Brit. Plants I. 177 Cowbane..is one of the rankest of our vegetable poisons..Early in the spring, when it grows in the water, cows often eat it and are killed by it.

1800 J. E. Smith Flora Britannica I. 322 Cicuta virosa, Water Hemlock, Water Cowbane.

1854 J. H. Balfour Class Bk. Bot. II. 826.

1889 R. B. Anderson tr. V. Rydberg Teutonic Mythol. 216 A woman, who had her lap full of cowbanes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	cow-bane
释义	cow-banen. Etymology: < cow n.¹ + bane n.¹ 2b, poison, poisonous plant.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcow-bane. A name of the Water Hemlock, Cicuta virosa, an extremely poisonous plant, mentioned by Linnæus as fatal to cows. spotted cowbane n. an American species, C. maculata. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > poisonous or harmful plants > [noun] > water hemlock cicutaa1398 water hemlock1764 cow-bane1776 musquash root1807 beaver-poison1857 1776 W. Withering Brit. Plants I. 177 Cowbane..is one of the rankest of our vegetable poisons..Early in the spring, when it grows in the water, cows often eat it and are killed by it. 1800 J. E. Smith Flora Britannica I. 322 Cicuta virosa, Water Hemlock, Water Cowbane. 1854 J. H. Balfour Class Bk. Bot. II. 826. 1889 R. B. Anderson tr. V. Rydberg Teutonic Mythol. 216 A woman, who had her lap full of cowbanes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1776
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