conioselinum

/kɒniəsɪˈlɪnəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A plant of the genus Conium, now known as Conium maculatum, native to Europe and western Asia, and a source of coniine.

“The toxic plant conioselinum was once used as a medicinal herb but is now largely avoided due to its dangerous properties.”

Synonyms

  • conium
  • hemlock

Antonyms

  • edible herb