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Hyoscyamus niger

DEFINITIONS OF: Hyoscyamus niger

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n poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine

Synonyms:
black henbane, henbane, stinking nightshade
Type of:
herb, herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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