Poison Hemlock Definition
noun
Webster's New World
A highly poisonous plant (Conium maculatum) in the parsley family, native to Eurasia and Africa and widely naturalized in North America, having a stout stem, bipinnately compound leaves, and compound umbels of small white flowers.
American Heritage
(uncountable) A lethally poisonous drink made from the plant.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- conium-maculatum
- winter fern
- Nebraska fern
- California fern
- poison-parsley
- hemlock
Other Word Forms of Poison Hemlock
Noun
Singular:
poison hemlock
Plural:
poison hemlocks
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