| Definition of 'veratrum' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Veratrum, genus Veratrum
a genus of coarse poisonous perennial herbs; sometimes placed in subfamily Melanthiaceae
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| Definition of 'veratrum' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) veratrum
a genus of coarse liliaceous herbs having very poisonous qualities
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| Definition of 'veratrum' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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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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