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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Veratrum, genus Veratrum(noun)

    a genus of coarse poisonous perennial herbs; sometimes placed in subfamily Melanthiaceae

Wiktionary

  1. veratrum(Noun)

    Any of various poisonous herbs of the genus Veratrum

Webster Dictionary

  1. Veratrum(noun)

    a genus of coarse liliaceous herbs having very poisonous qualities

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Veratrum

    A plant genus of the family LILIACEAE with roots that contain VERATRUM ALKALOIDS used as emetics, parasiticides, antihypertensives. It is the main ingredient of Boicil.

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