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wolfskers

Definitions of wolfskers
  1. noun
    poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America
    synonyms: nachtschade
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    type of:
    nachtschade
    any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit
  2. noun
    perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine
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    type of:
    kruid
    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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