monkshood

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable) Any of various poisonous plants, of the genus Aconitum, with blue or white flowers in the shape of a hood.
  2. (uncountable) The dried leaves or flowers of these plants formerly used as a source of medicinal alkaloids.

Sinonieme

helmet flower

Aconitum napellus

helmetflower

Aconitum

friar’s cowl

mousebane

wolf sbane

Etimologie (Engels)

From monk + -s- + hood.

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