meaning of sabadilla
1.  A Mexican liliaceous plant (Schoenocaulon officinale); also, its seeds, which contain the alkaloid veratrine.  It was formerly used in medicine as an emetic and purgative. 
						 
1.  A Mexican liliaceous plant (Schoenocaulon officinale); also, its seeds, which contain the alkaloid veratrine.  It was formerly used in medicine as an emetic and purgative.