Noun: Indian poke
- North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally
"Warning signs marked areas where toxic Indian poke grew";
- white hellebore, American hellebore, bugbane, Veratrum viride
- Pokeweed of southeastern Asia and China
- Phytolacca acinosa
Type of: false hellebore, hellebore, pokeweed
Encyclopedia: Indian poke