Found 2 items, similar to Hyoscyamus.
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Definition: Hyoscyamus
Hyoscyamus
n : genus of poisonous herbs: henbane [syn:
genus Hyoscyamus]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Hyoscyamus
Hyoscyamus
\Hy`os*cy"a*mus\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?; ? a sow, hog + ?
a bean.]
1. (Bot.) A genus of poisonous plants of the Nightshade
family; henbane.
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2. (Med.) The leaves of the black henbane (
Hyoscyamus niger
), used in neuralgic and pectorial troubles.
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