VeratrumWordNet Explorer
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noun
a genus of coarse poisonous perennial herbs; sometimes placed in subfamily Melanthiaceae
Words in this synset: genus_Veratrum
noun
genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils
noun
includes species sometimes divided among the following families: Alliaceae; Aloeaceae; Alstroemeriaceae; Aphyllanthaceae; Asparagaceae; Asphodelaceae; Colchicaceae; Convallariaceae; Hemerocallidaceae; Hostaceae; Hyacinthaceae; Melanthiaceae; Ruscaceae; Smilacaceae; Tecophilaeacea; Xanthorrhoeaceae
noun
perennial herbs of the lily family having thick toxic rhizomes