Any of several plants injurious to cattle.

Some poisonous plant.

any of several plants supposed to cause rot in sheep; esp. butterwort, Pinguicula vulgaris.

transl. Greek βούπρηστις (an insect, also a herb, injurious to cattle), cf. burst-cow, n., buprestis, n.

a name given to various plants which have an intoxicating effect upon fish, causing them to float helplessly on the surface of the water.

(a) the rot in sheep, caused by the presence of flukes in the liver; (b) a name for plants supposed to cause disease in sheep, as butterwort and…

the stem of vomit, v. used in a few combinations, as vomit-grass n. Obsolete a grass causing vomiting in dogs. vomit-nut n. = vomic nut n. at vomic…