water dropwort Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun European poisonous herb having tuberous roots, yellow juice that stains the skin, yellow flowers and foliage resembling celery; all parts extremely poisonous
Oenanthe crocata; hemlock water dropwort.
WordNet
Wa"ter drop"wort`
Definitions
(Bot.) A European poisonous umbelliferous plant ( Enanthe fistulosa ) with large hollow stems and finely divided leaves.