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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. [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]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

Enchanter \En*chant"er\, n. [Cf. F. enchanteur.]

One who enchants; a sorcerer or magician; also, one who delights as by an enchantment. [1913 Webster]

Like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing. --Shelley. [1913 Webster]

Enchanter's nightshade (Bot.), a genus (Circ[ae]a) of low inconspicuous, perennial plants, found in damp, shady places. [1913 Webster]

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

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

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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