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conium

/ˈkəʊ.ni.əm/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un pequeño género de plantas bienales altamente venenosas, conocidas comúnmente como cicuta o conio.

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C2formalcommonscientific/ˈkəʊ.ni.əm/

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A noun referring to a small genus of highly toxic biennial plants, commonly known as hemlock.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un pequeño género de plantas bienales altamente venenosas, conocidas comúnmente como cicuta o conio.
  1. Genus of poisonous plants C2 formal scientific

    A small genus of highly toxic biennial plants in the carrot family, commonly known as hemlock.

    • Conium maculatum is the most well-known species of this genus.
    • The ancient philosopher Socrates was executed using a poison derived from Conium.
    • Conium plants contain alkaloids that are extremely dangerous if ingested.

    🇪🇸Cicuta (género Conium)