deadly nightshade
Meaning
The plant Atropa belladonna, a perennial shrub of the nightshade family that contains high concentrations of the alkaloid atropine which can be deadly if taken in excess.
Synonyms
Atropa belladonna
bittersweet nightshade
belladonna plant
poisonous nightshade
Solanum dulcamara
fellenwort
blue nightshade
European bittersweet
purple nightshade
devil’s cherry
bitter nightshade
deadly night-shade
Translations
belladone
belladona
belladonna
belladona
beladona
belladonna
schwarze Tollkirsche Belladonna
Atropa belladona
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