Definition of virosa. Meaning of virosa. Synonyms of virosa

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word virosa. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word virosa and, of course, virosa synonyms and on the right images related to the word virosa.

Definition of virosa

virosa
Hemlock Hem"lock, n. [OE. hemeluc, humloc, AS. hemlic, hymlic.] 1. (Bot.) The name of several poisonous umbelliferous herbs having finely cut leaves and small white flowers, as the Cicuta maculata, bulbifera, and virosa, and the Conium maculatum. See Conium. Note: The potion of hemlock administered to Socrates is by some thought to have been a decoction of Cicuta virosa, or water hemlock, by others, of Conium maculatum. 2. (Bot.) An evergreen tree common in North America (Abies, or Tsuga, Canadensis); hemlock spruce. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks. --Longfellow. 3. The wood or timber of the hemlock tree. Ground hemlock, or Dwarf hemlock. See under Ground.

Meaning of virosa from wikipedia

- Lactuca virosa is a plant in the Lactuca (lettuce) genus, often ingested for its mild analgesic and sedative effects. It is related to common lettuce (L...
- Amanita virosa is a species of fungus in the class Agaricomycetes. In the UK, it has the recommended English name of destroying angel and is known internationally...
- Euphorbia virosa, the Gifboom or poison tree, is a plant of the spurge family Euphorbiaceae. It has a short main stem, usually twisted, from which 5–10 cm...
- Cicuta virosa, the cowbane or northern water hemlock, is a poisonous species of Cicuta, native to northern and central Europe, northern Asia and northwestern...
- W****sella virosa is a Gram-negative and aerobic bacterium from the genus of W****sella which can cause infection in rare cases. W****sella virosa occurs in...
- milky fluid secreted by several species of lettuce, especially Lactuca virosa, usually from the base of the stems. It is known as lettuce opium because...
- Colocasia virosa (Roxb.) ****h Colocasia vulgaris Raf. Leucocasia esculenta (L.) Nakai Steudnera virosa (Roxb.) Prain Zantedeschia virosa (Roxb.) K.Koch...
- death cap A. phalloides; species known as destroying angels, including A. virosa, A. bisporigera and A. ocreata; and the fool's mushroom, A. verna. More...
- Linnaeus formally described three species in 1753. The type species is Cicuta virosa. The genus is now recognized to comprise four species: Other species names...
- Cantharocybe virosa is a member of the fungal family Hygrophoraceae that has been identified in India, Bangladesh and Thailand. It is an ectomycorrhizal...