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Poison parsley   /pˈɔɪzən pˈɑrsli/   Listen
Poison parsley

noun
1.
Large branching biennial herb native to Eurasia and Africa and adventive in North America having large fernlike leaves and white flowers; usually found in damp habitats; all parts extremely poisonous.  Synonyms: California fern, Conium maculatum, hemlock, Nebraska fern, poison hemlock, winter fern.






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"Poison parsley" Quotes from Famous Books



... (Conium Maculatum). The leaves are the parts used. Poison Parsley, as it is sometimes called, is an anodyne, narcotic, and an excellent alterative. Dose—Of fluid extract, two to six drops; of solid extract, one-fourth ...
— The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English • R. V. Pierce



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