noun
poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine
• Syn: ↑henbane, ↑black henbane, ↑Hyoscyamus niger
• Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant
• Member Holonyms: ↑Hyoscyamus, ↑genus Hyoscyamus
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noun : henbane 1a
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stinking nightshade,
= henbane. (Cf. ↑henbane)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.