Stavesacre


noun
1.
a larkspur, Delphinium staphisagria, of Europe and Asia Minor, having violently emetic and cathartic poisonous seeds.
2.
the seeds themselves.
noun
1.
a Eurasian ranunculaceous plant, Delphinium staphisagria, having purple flowers and poisonous seeds
2.
the seeds of this plant, which have strong emetic and cathartic properties

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