Definition of Sabadilla

Sab`a`dil´la   Pronunciation: săb`å`dĭl´lå
n.1.(Bot.) A Mexican liliaceous plant (Schœnocaulon officinale); also, its seeds, which contain the alkaloid veratrine. It was formerly used in medicine as an emetic and purgative.


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