col·chi·cum /ˈkɑlʧɪkəm, ˈkɑlkɪ-/
秋水仙,秋水仙製成的麻藥
col·chi·cum /-kəm/ 名詞
Col·chi·cum n. Bot. A genus of bulbous-rooted plants found in many parts of Europe, including the meadow saffron.
Note: ☞ Preparations made from the poisonous bulbs and seeds, and perhaps from the flowers, of the Colchicum autumnale (meadow saffron) are used as remedies for gout and rheumatism.
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Colchicum
n : chiefly fall-blooming perennial cormous herbs; sometimes
placed in family Colchicaceae [syn: genus Colchicum]