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1. (n.) water hemlock
any of several poisonous marsh or swamp plants belonging to the genus Cicuta, of the parsley family, as C. virosa of Europe, and C. maculata of North America.
Etymology: (1755–65)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) water hemlock, Cicuta verosa
tall erect highly poisonous Eurasiatic perennial herb locally abundant in marshy areas
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1. water hemlock
a poisonous umbelliferous plant (Cicuta virosa) of Europe; also, any one of several plants of that genus
2. water hemlock
a poisonous plant (/nanthe crocata) resembling the above
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