The meaning of Aconite

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A poisonous plant of the buttercup family, bearing hooded pink or purple flowers and found in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere.

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This would allow for the use of a variety of familiar medicinal herbs, including poisonous plants l…

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A small herbaceous eurasian plant, cultivated for its yellow flowers in early spring.

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Pack spaces with spring bulbs - aconites, miniature daffodils, little tulips - anything you fancy.

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A poisonous plant whose flowers are shaped like a hood (= a piece of clothing that covers the top and back of the head)

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The aconites had not yet started to flower in the woods., the woman failed to recognize that the pl…