poison hemlock

English

Etymology

From poison +‎ hemlock.

Noun

poison hemlock (usually uncountable, plural poison hemlocks)

1. European hemlock Conium maculatum, an extremely poisonous plant in the carrot family, Apiaceae.

   Synonym: devil's bread

2. (uncountable) A lethally poisonous drink made from the plant.

Translations

poisonous plant — see hemlock

References

• “poison hemlock”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• poison hemlock on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Conium maculatum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Conium maculatum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons