Associations to the word «Hyoscyamus»

Wiktionary

HYOSCYAMUS, noun. (botany) Any of the genus Hyoscamus of henbanes.
HYOSCYAMUS, noun. (medicine) The leaves of the black henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), used in neuralgic and pectoral troubles.
HYOSCYAMUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Solanaceae   — henbanes.

Dictionary definition

HYOSCYAMUS, noun. Genus of poisonous herbs: henbane.

Wise words

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