Noun: water hemlock 'wo-tu(r) 'hem,lók
- Tall, highly poisonous Eurasian perennial herb found in marshy areas
"water hemlock is one of the most poisonous plants in Europe";
- Cicuta virosa, cowbane
Derived forms: water hemlocks
Type of: poisonous plant
Part of: Cicuta, genus Cicuta
Encyclopedia: Water hemlock