genus aconitum

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   genus of poisonous plants of temperate regions of northern hemisphere with a vaulted and enlarged petal

   SynonymsAconitum

   Broadermagnoliid dicot genus

   Part ofRanunculaceae

Questions about genus aconitum

What does genus aconitum mean?

genus aconitum means "genus of poisonous plants of temperate regions of northern hemisphere with a vaulted and enlarged petal".

What is another word for genus aconitum?

Close synonyms include Aconitum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus aconitum a common word?

genus aconitum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.