Associations to the word «Aconitum»

Wiktionary

ACONITUM, noun. The poisonous herb aconite; also, an extract from it.
ACONITUM, noun. Aconitum, a genus of plants in the family Ranunculaceae.
ACONITUM, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Ranunculaceae   — flowering plants in the buttercup family, with over 250 species.

Dictionary definition

ACONITUM, noun. Genus of poisonous plants of temperate regions of northern hemisphere with a vaulted and enlarged petal.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats