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Noun
/ˈakəˌnīt/,
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aconites, plural;
  1. A poisonous plant of the buttercup family, which bears hooded pink or purple flowers. It is native to temperate regions of the northern hemisphere

  2. An extract of such a plant, used as a poison or in medicinal preparations

  1. any of various usually poisonous plants of the genus Aconitum having tuberous roots and palmately lobed leaves and blue or white flowers
  2. The herb wolfsbane, or monkshood; any plant of the genus Aconitum, all the species of which are poisonous; An extract or tincture obtained from Aconitum napellus, used as a poison and medicinally
  3. a poisonous plant bearing spikes of hooded pink or purple flowers. a/k/a monkshood, wolfsbane
  4. n. - the monk's-hood or wolf's-bane plant.
  5. is a homeopathic remedy for children’s earache. Aconite also helps the body deal with sudden fright or shock.
  6. Fevers, sore throats, coughs, influenza, croup, earaches, and sore eyes, and also emotional states such as anxiety, fright, and shock. The remedy is derived from monkshood, a plant whose beautiful but poisonous flowers are shaped like a monk's head cowl. ...
  7. Extremely poisonous plant . It is also called monkshood because the shape of the flowers somewhat resembles a monk's cowl. The tall stem is crowned by petals of large blue, purple, white, yellow or pink zygomorphic flowers with numerous stamens.
  8. a plant used in potions which is also known as 'monkshood' or 'wolfsbane'
  9. shock, influenza, fevers