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water dropwort

British  

noun

  1. See dropwort

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Also known as the "poison parsnip", hemlock water dropwort - Oenanthe crocata - is one of the most poisonous plants native to the UK.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2023

Both hemlock and hemlock water dropwort are part of the carrot family, but live in different habitats and have different toxins.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2023

Minari has many English names throughout the different Asian countries where it also grows: water dropwort, Chinese celery, Indian pennywort, Japanese parsley.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2021

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