Egyptian henbane

noun

Hyoscyamus muticus, a shrub native to desert areas of North Africa.

Similar
Hyoscyamus muticus

Meanings

nounEgyptian henbane (uncountable)
  1. uncountableHyoscyamus muticus, a shrub native to desert areas of North Africa.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounpoisonous herb whose leaves are a source of hyoscyamine

Similar
Hyoscyamus muticus
Broader
herbherbaceous plant

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Chicago

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