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aconite

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
aconite /ˈakənʌɪt/

▶noun

1 a poisonous plant bearing spikes of hooded pink or purple flowers. [Genus Aconitum: many species, including monkshood.]

2 (also winter aconite) a small plant bearing yellow flowers in early spring. [Eranthis hyemalis.]

– origin C16: via Fr. and L. from Gk akoniton.

'aconite' also found in these Oxford entries:

monkshood - wolfsbane

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