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Henbane logo #10101) Black henbane 2) Dangerous greenery 3) Dangerous vegetation 4) Dangerous plant 5) Dicey plant 6) Dicey vegetation 7) Dicey greenery 8) Dicey plant to eat 9) Dicey flora to eat 10) Dodgy flora to eat 11) Dodgy plant to eat 12) Flora with toxic properties 13) Hazardous greenery 14) Hazardous vegetation
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Henbane logo #21002• (n.) A plant of the genus Hyoscyamus (H. niger). All parts of the plant are poisonous, and the leaves are used for the same purposes as belladonna. It is poisonous to domestic fowls; whence the name. Called also, stinking nightshade, from the fetid odor of the plant. See Hyoscyamus.
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henbane logo #21003(Hyoscyamus niger), highly toxic plant of the family Solanaceae indigenous to Great Britain and found growing wild in waste places and on rubbish ... [1 related articles]
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Henbane logo #20972Hen'bane` noun [ Hen + bane .] (Botany) A plant of the genus Hyoscyamus ( H. niger ). All parts of the plant are poisonous, and the leaves are used for the same purposes as belladonna. It is poisonous to domestic fowls; whence the name. Called also, stinking nights...
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henbane logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: hen′bān Synonyms: hyoscyamus
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Henbane logo #21217Henbane or stinking-nightshade (Hyoscyamus niger) is a highly poisonous biennial or annual herb of the family Solanaceae. It is a coarse, erect plant with soft, clammy, hairy foliage of a disagreeable odour and pale yellowish-brown flowers streaked with purple veins. Henbane is found in waste ground and loose dry soil. The expressed juice of the le...
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Henbane logo #20635archaic or obsolete terms > Herbs & Plants: Hyoscyamus niger, poisonous plant used to relieve pain and induce sleep.
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henbane logo #20400[n] - poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers
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henbane logo #21221Poisonous plant belonging to the nightshade family, found on waste ground throughout most of Europe and western Asia. It is a branching plant, up to 80 cm/31 in high, with hairy leaves and a sickening smell. The yellow flowers are bell-shaped. Henbane is used in medicine as a source of the drugs hyoscyamine and scopolamine. (Hyoscy...
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