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noun • perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine • an alkaloidal extract or tincture of the poisonous belladonna plant that is used medicinally | ||||
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noun • poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine | ||||
| 43% | 6 | Plant genus containing deadly nightshade | ||
noun • belladonna | ||||
Deadly Nightshade
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BELLADONNA which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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BELLADONNA
Updated: October 12, 2023
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