escanyallops

Catalan

Etymology

escanya (“strangles”) +‎ llops (“wolves”)

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /əsˌka.ɲəˈʎops/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /esˌka.ɲaˈʎops/

Noun

escanyallops m (plural escanyallops)

wolfsbane (Aconitum napellus)
Synonyms: acònit blau, tora blava, matallops blau, herba tora, herba verinosa

Further reading

“escanyallops” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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