What is another word for aethusa?
Pronunciation: [ˈiːθjuːsə] (IPA) 
Aethusa is a plant genus that consists of only one species known as Aethusa cynapium, commonly referred to as fool's parsley. However, there are several synonyms for the term Aethusa such as Cicuta furens, Conium cynapium, and Orobanche cynapium. These synonyms are often used interchangeably to refer to the same plant species. Fool's parsley is a highly poisonous plant that can cause severe health complications, including convulsions, coma, and even death. Therefore, it is important to avoid ingesting any part of the plant. Despite its toxicity, Aethusa cynapium has been used for medicinal purposes, particularly to treat skin diseases and respiratory infections.
