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Definition of Oenanthe crocata
1. Noun. European poisonous herb having tuberous roots, yellow juice that stains the skin, yellow flowers and foliage resembling celery; all parts extremely poisonous.
Group relationships: Genus Oenanthe, Oenanthe
Generic synonyms: Poisonous Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oenanthe Crocata
Literary usage of Oenanthe crocata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Medical Jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor (1880)
"Mr. Boyle, to whom these cases occurred, forwarded to me a portion of the roote,
and there was no doubt that they were the roots of the oenanthe crocata. ..."
2. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1803)
"OENANTHE crocata. ... Oenanthe crocata. Linn. Sp. PL 365. Sm. Fl. Srit.3l9. Huds.
121. With. 302. ..."