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water dropwort

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water dropwort
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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) See dropwort [2]
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Noun1.water dropwort - European poisonous herb having tuberous roots, yellow juice that stains the skin, yellow flowers and foliage resembling celerywater dropwort - European poisonous herb having tuberous roots, yellow juice that stains the skin, yellow flowers and foliage resembling celery; all parts extremely poisonous
genus Oenanthe, Oenanthe - poisonous herbs: water dropworts
poisonous plant - a plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism


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Great ones to choose include blue satin flowers, forget-me-nots, horsetail rushes, hostas and water dropworts.
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust has pointed out that huge swathes of meadow would also be swallowed and we may lose rare flowers like narrow-leaved water dropwort, the gorgeous green-winged orchid and adder's tongue.
It is thought they had both unwittingly eaten hemlock, possibly the plant water dropwort, which is highly poisonous.
 
 
 
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