Sowbane

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sowbane \Sow"bane`\, n. (Bot.)
     The red goosefoot ({Chenopodium rubrum}), -- said to be fatal
     to swine.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  sowbane
       n : herb considered fatal to swine [syn: {red goosefoot}, {Chenopodium
           hybridum}]