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Meanings of belladonna in English
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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Examples for "belladonna plant"
Examples for "belladonna plant"
1
Baby's fat, juice of water parsnip, aconite, cinquefoil, deadly nightshade, and soot.
2
It was the deadly nightshade, and a handful of the berries spelt death.
3
Why, I found a stalk of deadly nightshade in my rose-bed last summer.
4
Water parsnip, sweet flag, cinquefoil, bat's blood, deadly nightshade, and oil.
5
The sorceress had thrown her into a trance by a preparation of deadly nightshade.
1
Hyoscyamine and scopolamine are two main alkaloids in Atropa belladonna with great medicinal value.
2
Nightshade ( Atropa belladonna) is immediately recognisable for its deep purple fruit and was said to be tended by the Devil himself.
Usage of belladonna in English
1
That saddest of all changes she repaired by hand-massage, pomade, and belladonna.
2
Christ, Mark, I'll bet there isn't any belladonna within a five-hundred-mile radius.
3
Goethe had heard of Runge's groundbreaking investigation into belladonna, otherwise known as nightshade.
4
Sometimes it is advisable to paint the gland with belladonna ointment.
5
Simply because the criminal put a little atropine, or belladonna, with the morphine.
6
The belladonna ointment acts like a fly blister, but not quite so severe.
7
By any poison, from coffee to alcohol, from tobacco to belladonna.
8
Caches of arsenic and belladonna were found in the Winterhall kitchen.
9
Rheumatism, Poultice for.-Applybelladonna ointment to seat of pain, poultices applied very hot.
10
Theoretically, however, before such atropin dosage, an idiosyncrasy against belladonna should be determined.
11
Strong coffee, aconite, brandy, and belladonna, were all tried without effect.
12
Landauer drove, as Garrett was still shaky from the lingering effects of belladonna.
13
Hyoscyamine and scopolamine are two main alkaloids in Atropa belladonna with great medicinal value.
14
The belladonna in the second ointment would produce excitement which might pass into delirium.
15
At that time he had the belladonna in his pocket.
16
Jenner and Lyman also record belladonna poisoning from external applications.
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