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monkshood

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noun

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The correct spelling is monkshood. Any of various poisonous plants, of the genus Aconitum, with blue or white flowers in the shape of a hood

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  1. 1.Any of various poisonous plants, of the genus Aconitum, with blue or white flowers in the shape of a hood
  2. 2.The dried leaves or flowers of these plants formerly used as a source of medicinal alkaloids

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