wolfbane

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A form of wolfsbane — Any of several poisonous perennial herbs of the genus Aconitum.

Similar
wolfsbanewolf's baneAconitum lycoctonum
Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounwolfbane (countable and uncountable, plural wolfbanes)

plural wolfbanes

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of wolfsbane.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounpoisonous Eurasian perennial herb with broad rounded leaves and yellow flowers and fibrous rootstock

Similar
wolfsbanewolf's baneAconitum lycoctonum
Broader
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APA

wolfbane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wolfbane

MLA

“wolfbane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wolfbane. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wolfbane,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wolfbane.

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