California fern

California fern
noun
large branching biennial herb native to Eurasia and Africa and adventive in North America having large fernlike leaves and white flowers; usually found in damp habitats; all parts extremely poisonous
Hypernyms: ↑poisonous plant
Member Holonyms: ↑Conium, ↑genus Conium

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