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NIGHT-SHADE

\nˈa͡ɪtʃˈe͡ɪd], \nˈa‍ɪtʃˈe‍ɪd], \n_ˈaɪ_t_ʃ_ˈeɪ_d]\

Definitions of NIGHT-SHADE

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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The name given to several poisonous plants: deadly night-shade, a highly-poisonous plant; the atropa belladonna.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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