| Pronunciation: | | 'wotur 'hem`lâk
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | |
[n] tall erect highly poisonous Eurasiatic perennial herb locally abundant in marshy areas |
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| | Synonyms: | | Cicuta verosa |
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| | See Also: | | Cicuta, genus Cicuta, poisonous plant |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Wa"ter hem"lock\ (Bot)
(a) A poisonous umbelliferous plant ({Cicuta virosa}) of
Europe; also, any one of several plants of that genus.
(b) A poisonous plant ({[OE]nanthe crocata}) resembling the
above.
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