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Conium   Listen
noun
Conium  n.  
1.
(Bot.) A genus of biennial, poisonous, white-flowered, umbelliferous plants, bearing ribbed fruit ("seeds") and decompound leaves.
2.
(Med.) The common hemlock (Conium maculatum, poison hemlock, spotted hemlock, poison parsley), a roadside weed of Europe, Asia, and America, cultivated in the United States for medicinal purpose. It is an active poison. The leaves and fruit are used in medicine.





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Words linked to "Conium" :   family Apiaceae, Nebraska fern, poison parsley, winter fern, carrot family, poison hemlock, hemlock


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