henbane

Senso (Inglese)

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.

Concetti

giusquiamo

Hyoscyamus niger

giusquiamo nero

esagitazione

irrequietezza

fava parcina

sinonimi

stinking nightshade

black henbane

Hyoscyamus niger

poisonous

belladonna

Semen Hyoscyami

bittersweet

nightshade

Traduzioni

jusquiame

Hyoscyamus niger

Bilsenkraut

jusquiame noire

beleño

beleno negro

bilzekruid

meimendro

jusquiam negre

Schwarze Bilsenkraut

Schwarzes Bilsenkraut

υοσκύαμος

στρύχνος

jusquiam

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈhɛnbeɪn/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: henbane

Affine danese: hønsebane

Affine svedese: hönsbane

Affine inglese antico: hennebelle

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”).