deadly nightshade
Another name for belladonna, a poisonous plant.
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deadly nightshadeAnother name for belladonna, a poisonous plant. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Of these the most effective were belladonna alkaloids (anti-cholinergic drugs), obtained from the plant Atropa belladonna, and some synthetic drugs. Atropa belladonna (deadly nightshade) n Colchicum autumnale (autumn crocus, meadow saffron) Conium maculatum (hemlock) n Daphne mezereum (mezereon) |
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