enchanter's nightshade

noun

Any of the genus Circaea of perennial plants, having opposite and petiolate leaves

Meanings

nounenchanter's nightshade (plural enchanter's nightshades)

plural enchanter's nightshades

  1. Any of the genus Circaea of perennial plants, having opposite and petiolate leaves

    Given space and the right conditions, however, enchanter’s nightshade does spread by fine, brittle, white running rhizomes.

    2012 July 10, Helen Yemm, “Thorny problems: getting rid of liverwort and enchanter's nightshade”, in The Telegraph
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