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'''''Aconitum lycoctonum''''' ('''Northern Wolfsbane''')(hindi : Bikh बिख )<ref name=PI1>Pharmacographica indica Vol 1 [http://www.archive.org/stream/pharmacographia00dymogoog#page/n32/mode/1up/search/lycoctonon]</ref>is a species of the genus ''[[Aconitum]]'', native to [[Europe]] and northern [[Asia]].<ref name=fe>Flora Europaea: [http://rbg-web2.rbge.org.uk/cgi-bin/nph-readbtree.pl/feout?FAMILY_XREF=&GENUS_XREF=Aconitum&SPECIES_XREF=lycoctonum&TAXON_NAME_XREF=&RANK= ''Aconitum lycoctonum'']</ref><ref name=grin>Germplasm Resources Information Network: [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?401434 ''Aconitum lycoctonum'']</ref> It is a [[herbaceous]] [[perennial plant]] growing to 1 m tall. The [[leaf|leaves]] are palmately lobed with four to six deeply cut lobes. The [[flower]]s are 18–25 mm long, dark violet, rarely pale yellow.<ref name=blamey>Blamey, M. & Grey-Wilson, C. (1989). ''Flora of Britain and Northern Europe''. ISBN 0-340-40170-2</ref> Like all species in the genus, it is [[poison]]ous.<ref name=blamey/> {{Inc| Aconitum lycoctonum, Linn. (A. barbatum, Patr. A. squarrosum, A. ochroleucum, Willd.). Pale YelLow Wolfsbane. St. slender, simple, 3-6 ft.: lvs. deeply cut into 5-9 lobes; long prt.ioles and under ribs pubescent: fls. yellow or whitish, in racemes; helmet a pinched elongated cone; middle sepals usually bearded: fr. usually 3-celled. June-Sept. Eu., Siberia.{{SCH}} }} ==Cultivation== ===Propagation=== ===Pests and diseases=== ==Varieties== ==Gallery== <gallery perrow=5> Image:Aconitum lycoctonum lycoctonum W.jpg| photo 1 Image:Aconitum lycoctonum flower front 1 AB.jpg| photo 2 Image:Upload.png| photo 3 </gallery> ==References== <references/>    ==External links== *{{wplink}} {{stub}} __NOTOC__

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