aconitum
Noun

aconitum (plural aconitums)

  1. The poisonous herb aconite; also, an extract from it.
    • c 1598 Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 2, IV, iv
      Strong As aconitum or rash gunpowder.
  2. Aconitum, a genus of plants in the family Ranunculaceae.



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