belladonna
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(noun) an alkaloidal extract or tincture of the poisonous belladonna herb that is used medicinally |
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Related Words: atropine |
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(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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Synonyms: Atropa belladonna, deadly nightshade |
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Related Words: herb, herbaceous plant |
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