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death-of-man

death-of-man noun: cicuta maculata, a highly poisonous flowering plant native to nearly all of North America.

Noun

death-of-man (uncountable)

  1. Cicuta maculata, a highly poisonous flowering plant native to nearly all of North America.
    Synonyms:
    spotted water hemlock

Synonyms of death-of-man

  • spotted water hemlock

Questions about death-of-man

What does death-of-man mean?
Death-of-man means cicuta maculata, a highly poisonous flowering plant native to nearly all of North America.
What part of speech is death-of-man?
Death-of-man is a noun.

Words near death-of-man in the dictionary

  1. death-like
  2. death-messenger
  3. death-messengers
  4. death-name
  5. death-names
  6. death-of-man
  7. death-pit
  8. death-price
  9. death-prices
  10. death-rattle
  11. death-rattles

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