Stavesacre
Pronunciation : Staves"a`cre
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Corrupted from NL. staphis agria, Gr. (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A kind of larkspur (Delphinium Staphysagria), and its seeds, which are violently purgative and emetic. They are used as a parasiticide, and in the East for poisoning fish.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913