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black henbane

Pronunciation:  blak 'hen`beyn

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 Definition: [n]  poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine
 
 Synonyms: henbane, Hyoscyamus niger, stinking nightshade
 
 See Also: genus Hyoscyamus, herb, herbaceous plant, Hyoscyamus

 

 

 

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