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Word: Aconite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: via French and Latin from Greek akoniton
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈakənʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a poisonous plant of the buttercup family, bearing hooded pink or purple flowers and found in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere.
Short Definition:poisonous plant of buttercup family
Definition:
a small herbaceous Eurasian plant, cultivated for its yellow flowers in early spring.
Short Definition:small herbaceous Eurasian plant
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