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Definition of Aconete

Aconite, monk's-hood, a poisonous plant of the ranunculus order with a tapering root.
- Wikipedia

Ac"o*nite (&?;), n. [L. aconitum, Gr. &?;: cf. F. aconit.] 1. (Bot.) The herb wolfsbane, or monkshood; -- applied to any plant of the genus Aconitum (tribe Hellebore), all the species of which are poisonous.

2. An extract or tincture obtained from Aconitum napellus, used as a poison and medicinally.

Winter aconite, a plant (Eranthis hyemalis) allied to the aconites.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • (Botany): The herb wolfsbane, or monkshood; -- applied to any plant of the genus Aconitum (tribe Hellebore), all the species of which are poisonous.
  • An extract or tincture obtained from Aconitum napellus, used as a poison and medicinally.
  • Winter aconite: a plant Eranthis hyemalis allied to the aconites.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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