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Meanings of monkshood in English
A poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers; the dried leaves and roots yield aconite.
Usage of monkshood in English
1
Her eyes are a piercing blue, with all that monkshood behind her.
2
I believe The Sin Eater sent me tea laced with monkshood.
3
She saw Ian open a pot that she knew contained monkshood.
4
Even Nox wound up chugging a vial of antidote; he'd put monkshood first.
5
I walk up the Holy Stairs to find her kneeling in the monkshood.
6
Green hellebore and monkshood are also classed in the list of the ranker poisons.
7
I put in perhaps almost too much monkshood this time.
8
It's supposed to be an antidote to treat monkshood poisoning.
9
I have reason to believe it's something called monkshood.
10
Fortunately, the wizard had dropped his leaf of monkshood.
11
Scholars eventually concluded that Nicander must have been describing another plant, perhaps monkshood or water hemlock.
12
And then at last the serpent charm changes the ranunculus into monkshood, and makes it poisonous.
13
I lean over the railing of the Monet garden and cut a few stalks of monkshood.
14
All the old-fashioned flowers bloomed there; little pink cabbage roses, Turks-caps, lilies, lupins, and monkshood and columbines.
15
Outside, the spikes of monkshood and delphinium stood erect and motionless against the shadow of the hillside.
16
She was a midwife, after all, and familiar with drugs made of thorn apple, monkshood, or mandrake.
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