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Definition of aconite noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

aconite

noun
 
/ˈækənaɪt/
 
/ˈækənaɪt/
[countable, uncountable]
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  1. a wild plant with yellow or blue flowers and a poisonous root that is sometimes used to make drugs
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: via French and Latin from Greek akoniton.
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