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  2. Aconitum - Wikipedia

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    Aconitum (/ ˌ æ k ə ˈ n aɪ t əm /), [2] also known as aconite, monkshood, wolfsbane, leopard's bane, devil's helmet, or blue rocket, [3] is a genus of over 250 species of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae.

  3. Aconitum napellus - Wikipedia

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    Aconitum napellus, monkshood, [2] aconite, Venus' chariot or wolfsbane, is a species of highly toxic flowering plants in the genus Aconitum of the family Ranunculaceae, native and endemic to western and central Europe. It is an herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1 m (3 ft 3 in) tall, with hairless stems and leaves.

  4. A guide to some of NC’s most dangerous plants, from poison ...

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    Common plants poisonous to touch in NC. Spotted water hemlock and giant hogweed are common to the Triangle and look very similar. These plants are extremely toxic. Spotted Water Hemlock is ...

  5. Aconitine - Wikipedia

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    Aconitine was the poison used by George Henry Lamson in 1881 to murder his brother-in-law in order to secure an inheritance. Lamson had learned about aconitine as a medical student from professor Robert Christison , who had taught that it was undetectable—but forensic science had improved since Lamson's student days.

  6. Herbal tea usually heals, but it was poison for two in ... - AOL

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    The aconite plant, also known as monkshood, wolfsbane, and the devil's helmet, is a natural remedy with a spotty track record. ... But It Was Poison For Two In California appeared first on Vocativ ...

  7. Aconitum ferox - Wikipedia

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    Aconitum ferox (syn.A. virorum) is a member of the monkshood genus Aconitum of the Ranunculaceae.The common name by which it is most often known in English is Indian Aconite, while the Hindi names used by practitioners of Ayurveda include वत्सनाभ vatsanabha (= "root resembling the navel of a child") and महाविषा mahavisha (= "great poison").

  8. List of poisonous plants - Wikipedia

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    The poisonous fruits superficially resemble blackberries and may mistakenly be eaten as such. Can be fatal in children. [citation needed] Cytisus scoparius: broom, common broom Fabaceae: Contains toxic alkaloids that depress the heart and nervous system. [99] The alkaloid sparteine is a class 1a antiarrhythmic agent, a sodium channel blocker.

  9. Aconitum anthora - Wikipedia

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    Aconitum anthora, variously known as anthora, yellow monkshood, or healing wolfsbane, is a yellow flowering plant species of the genus Aconitum in the family Ranunculaceae. Its native range is widespread, but mainly in European mountains, such as the Alps and the Carpathians , and the northern parts of Asia.