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conium — [kō′nē əm, kō nī′əm] n. [ModL < Gr kōneion, hemlock; prob. akin to kōnos,CONE] any of a small genus (Conium) of poisonous biennial herbs of the umbel family, with carrotlike leaves and rounded fruits, as the poison hemlock … English World dictionary
Conium — Poison hemlock redirects here. For other uses of hemlock , see Hemlock. Conium Conium maculatum Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Conium — noun small genus of highly toxic biennials: hemlock • Syn: ↑genus Conium • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Umbelliferae, ↑family Umbelliferae, ↑Apiaceae … Useful english dictionary
conium — The dried unripe fruit of C. maculatum (family Umbelliferae), also known as spotted cowbane or spotted parsley; it has been used as a sedative, antispasmodic, and anodyne. SYN: hemlock. [L. fr. G. koneion, hemlock] * * * co·ni·um kō nī əm, kō nē… … Medical dictionary
conium — /ˈkoʊniəm/ (say kohneeuhm) noun 1. a plant of the umbelliferous genus Conium, especially the poison hemlock, Conium maculatum. 2. its extract as a drug. {Latin, from Greek kōneion hemlock} …
Conium maculatum — 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 • Syn: ↑hemlock, ↑poison hemlock, ↑poison … Useful english dictionary
Conium — ID 21040 Symbol Key CONIU Common Name poison hemlock Family Apiaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO,… … USDA Plant Characteristics
Conium maculatum — ID 21041 Symbol Key COMA2 Common Name poison hemlock Family Apiaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD,… … USDA Plant Characteristics
Conium — Co*ni um (? or ?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? hemlock.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of biennial, poisonous, white flowered, umbelliferous plants, bearing ribbed fruit ( seeds ) and decompound leaves. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) The common hemlock ({Conium maculatum} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conium maculatum — Conium Co*ni um (? or ?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? hemlock.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of biennial, poisonous, white flowered, umbelliferous plants, bearing ribbed fruit ( seeds ) and decompound leaves. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) The common hemlock ({Conium… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
