Amianthum muscaetoxicum

Definitions of Amianthum muscaetoxicum
  1. noun
    all parts of plant are highly toxic; bulb pounded and used as a fly poison; sometimes placed in subfamily Melanthiaceae
    synonyms: Amianthum muscitoxicum, fly poison
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    type of:
    liliaceous plant
    plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber
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