CONIUM

Conium, genus Conium

(noun) small genus of highly toxic biennials: hemlock

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

conium (plural coniums)

Any of the species in the genus Conium of poisonous perennial herbaceous flowering plants.

Synonyms

• poison hemlock

Anagrams

• comuni, muonic

Source: Wiktionary

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Co*ni"um ( or , n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr.

1. (Bot.)

Definition: A genus of biennial, poisonous, white-flowered, umbelliferous plants, bearing ribbed fruit ("seeds") and decompound leaves.

2. (Med.)

Definition: The common hemlock (Conium maculatum, poison hemlock, spotted hemlock, poison parsley), a roadside weed of Europe, Asia, and America, cultivated in the United States for medicinal purpose. It is an active poison. The leaves and fruit are used in medicine.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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