Anthoxium

Anthoxium
An·thox·i·um (an-thokґse-um) a genus of grasses. A. odoraґtum is sweet vernal grass, a species used as fodder for horses and cattle in the British Isles; since it contains dicumarol, animals consuming excessive amounts of it can suffer fatal hemorrhaging. It causes hay fever in susceptible humans.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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