cowbane - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
English
Noun
cowbane (usually uncountable, plural cowbanes)
- Any of several related poisonous plants of the genus Cicuta
- northern water hemlock (Cicuta virosa), type species of this genus.
Etymology
From cow + bane.
Pronunciation
- Audio (Southern England): 🔊
- IPA: /ˈkaʊbeɪn/
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