Definitions for sabadilla
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Wiktionary
sabadilla(Noun)
A Mexican and Central American plant of the lily family (Schoenocaulon officinale).
sabadilla(Noun)
The seeds of this plant, used in medicine and insecticides.
Webster Dictionary
Sabadilla(noun)
a Mexican liliaceous plant (Schoenocaulon officinale); also, its seeds, which contain the alkaloid veratrine. It was formerly used in medicine as an emetic and purgative
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