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What is a sabadilla?

What is a sabadilla? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A Mexican and Central American plant of the lily family (Schoenocaulon officinale).
  2. The seeds of this plant, used in medicine and insecticides.
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Sabadilla produces symptoms similar to those of a cold or hay fever, which it is used to treat homeopathically.
One, sabadilla, is made from a lily and works as a contact and stomach poison for numerous insects.
High-Rise is expected to win easily, despite the challenge of stablemates Sabadilla, Breathtaking View and Pozarica, who have all been in good form in the Gulf.
Sabadilla is considered among the least toxic of botanical insecticides.
In that country there grows in abundance a species of seed in form and color like oats, and locally known as sabadilla.
The drops contain the extracts of ingredients such as aphis, or ground honey bees, and plants such as euphrasia and sabadilla.

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