English noun: genus Veratrum | |||
1. | genus Veratrum (plant) a genus of coarse poisonous perennial herbs; sometimes placed in subfamily Melanthiaceae | ||
Synonyms | Veratrum | ||
Broader (hypernym) | liliid monocot genus | ||
Member holonym | false hellebore, hellebore | ||
Member meronym | family Liliaceae, Liliaceae, lily family | ||