English noun: Indian poke | |||
1. | Indian poke (plant) North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally | ||
Synonyms | American hellebore, bugbane, Veratrum viride, white hellebore | ||
Broader (hypernym) | false hellebore, hellebore | ||
2. | Indian poke (plant) pokeweed of southeastern Asia and China | ||
Synonyms | Phytolacca acinosa | ||
Broader (hypernym) | pokeweed | ||