heartbreak grass

noun

A highly toxic herb (Gelsemium elegans), native to China, India, and southeast Asia, that yields poisons.

Meanings

nounheartbreak grass (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA highly toxic herb (Gelsemium elegans), native to China, India, and southeast Asia, that yields poisons.
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