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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.
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Deadly nightshade. Same as Belladonna (a) .
Enchanter's nightshade. See under Enchanter.
Stinking nightshade. See Henbane.
Three-leaved nightshade. See Trillium.
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Enchanter \En*chant"er\, n. [Cf. F. enchanteur.]
One who enchants; a sorcerer or magician; also, one who
delights as by an enchantment.
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Like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing. --Shelley.
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Enchanter's nightshade (Bot.), a genus (Circ[ae]a) of low
inconspicuous, perennial plants, found in damp, shady
places.
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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ![]() |
enchanter's nightshade noun
any of several erect perennial rhizomatous herbs of the
genus Circaea having white flowers that open at dawn;
northern hemisphere
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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.
Deadly nightshade. Same as Belladonna (a) .
Enchanter's nightshade. See under Enchanter.
Stinking nightshade. See Henbane.
Three-leaved nightshade. See Trillium.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
Enchanter \En*chant"er\, n. [Cf. F. enchanteur.]
One who enchants; a sorcerer or magician; also, one who
delights as by an enchantment.
Like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing. --Shelley.
Enchanter's nightshade (Bot.), a genus (Circ[ae]a) of low
inconspicuous, perennial plants, found in damp, shady
places.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
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