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napellus

napellus noun: the monkshood or wolfsbane (Aconitum napellus).

Noun

napellus

  1. The monkshood or wolfsbane (Aconitum napellus).
    • Poisonous, but feeble compared to the napellus.1852, Edward Hamilton, The Flora Homoeopathica

Origin of napellus

Borrowed from Latin napellus.

Questions about napellus

What does napellus mean?
Napellus means the monkshood or wolfsbane (Aconitum napellus).
What part of speech is napellus?
Napellus is a noun.

Words near napellus in the dictionary

  1. napas
  2. Napaul
  3. nape
  4. naped
  5. napelline
  6. napellus
  7. Naper
  8. naperer
  9. naperers
  10. Naperian
  11. Naperian logarithm

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