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sab·a·dil·la
\ˌsabəˈdilə, -ˈdē(y)ə\ noun
also ceb·a·dil·la \ˌseb-\
(-s)
Etymology: Spanish cebadilla, diminutive of cebada barley, from cebo feed, from Latin cibus food — more at cibarial
1. : a Mexican plant (Schoenocaulon officinale) of the family Liliaceae — called also cevadilla
2. : the seeds of the sabadilla plant used as a source of veratrine and in the preparation of an insecticide used especially for stock and for garden crops |