henbane

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

  1. (countable, uncountable) A poisonous plant, Hyoscyamus niger, used sometimes as a drug that causes at least hallucinations, dilated pupils, restlessness, and flushed skin.
  2. (countable, uncountable) Any other plant of the genus Hyoscyamus.

Έννοιες

υοσκύαμος

στρύχνος

δαιμοναριά

Συνώνυμα

stinking nightshade

black henbane

Hyoscyamus niger

Semen Hyoscyami

Μεταφράσεις

Hyoscyamus niger

Bilsenkraut

jusquiame noire

beleno negro

giusquiamo nero

bilzekruid

Hyoscyamus niger

jusquiam negre

Schwarze Bilsenkraut

Schwarzes Bilsenkraut

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/ˈhɛnbeɪn/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

In summary

From Middle English henbane, hennebane ( > French hanebane), equivalent to hen + bane. Cognate with Danish hønsebane, Swedish hönsbane. Compare also Old English hennebelle (“henbane”, literally “hen-bell”).

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