Crossword-Solution: ACONITUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Aconitum | n. | The poisonous herb aconite; also, an extract from it. |
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| Monkshood | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EEART
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ACONITUM (5)
Learn this, Thomas, And thou shalt prove a shelter to thy friends, A hoop of gold to bind thy brothers in, That the united vessel of their blood, Mingled with venom of suggestion— As, force perforce, the age will pour it in— Shall never leak, though it do work as strong As aconitum or rash gunpowder.
Pipichari has given me a small quantity of the poisonous paste, and has also taken me to see the plant from the root of which it is made, the _Aconitum Japonicum_, a monkshood, whose tall spikes of blue flowers are brightening the brushwood in all directions.
The slopes of this hill are covered with the _Aconitum Japonicum_, of which the Ainos make their arrow poison.
Jahr, from 152:30 /Aconitum/ to /Zincum oxydatum/, enumerates the general symptoms, the characteristic signs, which demand different remedies; but the drug 153:1 is frequently attenuated to such a degree that not a ves- tige of it remains.
There is your animal poison, as the lepus marinus, as mentioned by Dioscorides and Galen--there are mineral and semi-mineral poisons, as those compounded of sublimate regulus of antimony, vitriol, and the arsenical salts--there are your poisons from herbs and vegetables, as the aqua cymbalariae, opium, aconitum, cantharides, and the like--there are also--” “Now, out upon thee for a learned fool! and I myself am no better for expecting an oracle from such a log,” said the Lady.