Aconite

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): (n.) The herb wolfsbane, or monkshood; - applied to any plant of the genus Aconitum (tribe Hellebore), all the species of which are poisonous.

(2): (n.) An extract or tincture obtained from Aconitum napellus, used as a poison and medicinally.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

Monk's-hood, a poisonous plant of the ranunculus order with a tapering root.

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