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1) Atropa 2) Atropine
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• (n.) 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. • (n....
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tall bushy herb, the deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna), of the family Solanaceae (order Solanales), and the crude drug consisting of its dried ... [4 related articles]
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Colds, influenza, sore throats, toothaches, earaches, boils and similar inflammations, fevers, and also chickenpox, measles, and mumps. Belladonna is made from the well known deadly nightshade, a tall plant with large glossy, black, poisonous berries. It is a major short-term or acute remedy for all kinds of fevers and feverish illnesses, especiall...
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<botany> 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. ... A s...
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(bel″ә-don´ә) Atropa belladonna (deadly nightshade), a plant that is the source of numerous alkaloids, such as atropine and hyoscyamine. the dried leaves and fruiting tops of this plant, used in the pharmacologic preparation of anticholinergic medications for treatment of peptic ulcer and other...
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Bel`la·don'na noun [ Italian , literally fine lady;
bella beautiful +
donna lady.]
(Botany) (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 ro...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: bel′ă-don′ă Definitions: 1. Atropa belladonna (family Solanaceae); a perennial herb with dark or yellow purple flowers and shining purplish-black berries; the leaves (0.3% belladonna alkaloids) and root (0.5% belladonna alkaloids) orginally were sources of atropine scopalamine and related alkaloids, w...
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Belladonna (Atropa belladonna) or deadly nightshade (also known as dwale) as it is also known, is a highly poisonous European, native in Britain, perennial herb of the natural order Solanaceae with a large, turnip-like root and spreading, branched stems from which atropine is derived. The large, soft, oval leaves are alternate or opposite where a f...
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Belladonna is a cultivated variety of potato.
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[
n] - perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries 2. [n] - an alkaloidal extract or tincture of the poisonous belladonna herb that is used medicinally
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noun an alkaloidal extract or tincture of the poisonous belladonna plant that is used medicinally
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Poisonous plant belonging to the nightshade family, found in Europe and Asia. It grows to 1.5 m/5 ft in height, with dull green leaves growing in unequal pairs, up to 20 cm/8 in long, and single purplish flowers that produce deadly black berries. Drugs are made from the leaves. (
Atropa belladonna, family Solanaceae.) The ...
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