wolfsbane
/ˈwʊlfsˌbeɪn/
noun
- A poisonous plant with blue or purple flowers, also called aconite or monkshood.
- Gardeners must be careful with wolfsbane because all parts of the plant are toxic.
- Wolfsbane grows wild in the mountains and has beautiful hooded flowers.
- In old stories, people used wolfsbane to poison arrows or to keep wolves away.
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