Found 3 hits - Term: solanum nigrum, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
solanine \sol"anine\, n. l. solanum nightshade. chem.
a poisonous alkaloid glucoside extracted from the berries of
common nightshade solanum nigrum, and of bittersweet, and
from potato sprouts, as a white crystalline substance having
an acrid, burning taste; -- called also solonia, and
solanina.
1913 webster
see also:
solanum nigrum solonia solanina
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
nightshade \night"shade`\, n. as. nichtscadu. bot.
a common name of many species of the genus solanum, given
esp. to the solanum nigrum, or black nightshade, a low,
branching weed with small white flowers and black berries
reputed to be poisonous.
1913 webster
deadly nightshade. same as belladonna
a .
enchanter's nightshade. see under enchanter.
stinking nightshade. see henbane.
three-leaved nightshade. see trillium.
1913 webster
see also:
solanum solanum nigrum deadly nightshade belladonna enchanter's nightshade enchanter
stinking nightshade henbane three-leaved nightshade trillium
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
solanum nigrum
n : eurasian herb naturalized in america having white flowers
and poisonous hairy foliage and bearing black berries
that are sometimes poisonous but sometimes edible syn: black
nightshade, common nightshade, poisonberry, poison-berry
see also:
black nightshade common nightshade poisonberry poison-berry
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