Definition of Aconitum lycoctonum

1. Noun. Poisonous Eurasian perennial herb with broad rounded leaves and yellow flowers and fibrous rootstock.

Exact synonyms: Wolf's Bane, Wolfbane, Wolfsbane
Generic synonyms: Aconite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aconitum Lycoctonum

Ackinchesacky
Acmeism
Acmeist
Acmeists
Acnidosporidia
Acocanthera
Acocanthera oblongifolia
Acocanthera oppositifolia
Acocanthera spectabilis
Acocanthera venenata
Acol
Acoli
Acoma
Aconcagua
Aconitum
Aconitum lycoctonum (current term)
Aconitum napellus
Acoraceae
Acores
Acorus
Acorus calamus
Acosta's disease
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Acragas
Acrasiomycetes
Acre
Acre antshrike
Acre antshrikes
Acrel's ganglion
Acrididae

Literary usage of Aconitum lycoctonum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1871)
"... and still more in Aconitum lycoctonum, the narcotic principle alone occurs. The action of Aconitum ferox root was found to agree with that of " pure ..."

2. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1912)
"... which visits a single species of monkshood (Aconitum lycoctonum)." In this form the case is a ... visits exclusively the flowers of Aconitum lycoctonum. ..."

3. A Botanical Materia Medica by Jonathan Stokes (1812)
"94, repr. in Aconitum lycoctonum hirsutum, ... 973, cop. in Aconitum lycoctonum caeruleum, calcari magno. Bauh. ..."

4. Lachesis Lapponica: Or, A Tour in Lapland, Now First Published from the by Carl von Linné (1811)
"which for some time had not presented us with any fruit; the Rubus arcticus already likewise barren; Erica vulgaris, Aconitum lycoctonum, Sec. ..."

5. The Encyclopædia of Geography: Comprising a Complete Description of the by Hugh Murray, William Wallace, Robert Jameson, William Jackson Hooker, William Swainson, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1837)
"... not presented us with any fruit; the Arctic Bramble* (Rubus arcticus) was already likewise barren ; the Ling* (Erica vulgaris), Aconitum lycoctonum, &c. ..."

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