description Monkshood Overview
Monkshood is the common name for species of Aconitum, a genus of perennial plants native mainly to mountainous regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Their hood-shaped sepals give the flowers their common name, and many species have blue or purple blooms arranged along upright stems. Aconitum plants contain highly toxic alkaloids, including aconitine, and have a documented history of use as poisons. They require careful handling in cultivation.
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Monkshood scores 6.62/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Flower category.
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See our alternatives page for Monkshood for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Lily of the Valley, Gentian, Colchicum autumnale.
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With a score of 6.62/10, Monkshood is a solid option in Flower. See all Flower ranked.
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