English noun: deadly nightshade |
1. | deadly nightshade (plant) perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine |
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| Synonyms | Atropa belladonna, belladonna, belladonna plant |
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| Broader (hypernym) | herb, herbaceous plant |
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| Member meronym | Atropa, genus Atropa |
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2. | deadly nightshade (plant) poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America |
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| Synonyms | bittersweet, bittersweet nightshade, climbing nightshade, poisonous nightshade, Solanum dulcamara, woody nightshade |
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| Broader (hypernym) | nightshade |
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| Member meronym | genus Solanum, Solanum |
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