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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: deadly nightshade
deadly nightshade
n 1: perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and
shining black berries; extensively grown in United
States; roots and leaves yield atropine [syn:
belladonna,
Atropa belladonna]
2: poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and
oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America
[syn:
bittersweet,
bittersweet nightshade,
climbing nightshade
,
poisonous nightshade,
woody nightshade,
Solanum dulcamara
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: deadly nightshade
Belladonna
\Bel`la*don"na\, n. [It., literally fine lady; bella
beautiful + donna lady.] (Bot.)
(a) An herbaceous European plant (
Atropa belladonna) with
reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries.
The whole plant and its fruit are very poisonous, and the
root and leaves are used as powerful medicinal agents.
Its properties are largely due to the alkaloid atropine
which it contains. Called also
deadly nightshade.
(b) A species of
Amaryllis (
Amaryllis belladonna); the
belladonna lily.
[1913 Webster]
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