Aconite
11aconite — n. the dried roots of the herbaceous plant Aconitum napellus (monkshood or wolfbane), containing three analgesic substances: aconine, aconitine, and picraconitine. Aconite was formerly used to prepare liniments for muscular pains and a tincture… …
12aconite — kurpelė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Vėdryninių (Ranunculaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Aconitum). atitikmenys: lot. Aconitum angl. aconite; monkshood; turk’s cap; wolfsbane vok. Eisenhut; Sturmhut rus. аконит; борец lenk. tojad …
13aconite — n. 1 a any poisonous plant of the genus Aconitum, esp. monkshood or wolfsbane. b the drug obtained from this. Also called ACONITINE. 2 (in full winter aconite) any ranunculaceous plant of the genus Eranthis, with yellow flowers. Derivatives:… …
14aconite — noun Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin aconitum, from Greek akoniton Date: 1548 1. monkshood 2. the dried poisonous tuberous root of a common monkshood (Aconitum napellus) used especially formerly for its medicinal… …
15aconite — noun /ˈækənaɪt/ a) The herb wolfsbane, or monkshood; any plant of the genus Aconitum, all the species of which are poisonous. b) An extract or tincture obtained from Aconitum napellus, used as a poison and medicinally. Syn: wolfsbane, monkshood …
16ACONITE — monk s hood, a poisonous plant of the ranunculus order with a tapering root …
17aconite — n. any of a number of plants having poisonous roots; dried poisonous roots of these plants …
18aconite — n. Wolfsbane, monks hood …
19aconite — ac·o·nite …
20aconite — ac•o•nite [[t]ˈæk əˌnaɪt[/t]] n. pln any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usu. in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties Compare monkshood wolfsbane •… …
