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monkshood

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monks·hood (mngkshd)
n.
See aconite.
monkshood
see aconitum.
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Aconite, also known as monkshood, is "extremely poisonous" and could be fatal or cause serious illness, it said.
A PLANT used in some [...] by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
Other country garden style purples include stock, phlox, gladioli, monkshood and oldfashioned roses, such as amnesia or pacific blue.
Purples reign for majestic display by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
These all make very good cut flowers but, beware; rather like a close relative, the monkshood, aconitum, the seeds are poisonous.
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