Stinking nightshade

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

stinking nightshade
    n 1: poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves
         and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and
         scopolamine [syn: {henbane}, {black henbane}, {stinking
         nightshade}, {Hyoscyamus niger}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

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.
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   {Deadly nightshade}. Same as {Belladonna}
   (a) .

   {Enchanter's nightshade}. See under {Enchanter}.

   {Stinking nightshade}. See {Henbane}.

   {Three-leaved nightshade}. See {Trillium}.
      [1913 Webster]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Henbane \Hen"bane`\, n. [Hen + bane.] (Bot.)
   A plant of the genus {Hyoscyamus} ({Hyoscyamus niger}). All
   parts of the plant are poisonous, and the leaves are used for
   the same purposes as belladonna. It is poisonous to domestic
   fowls; whence the name. Called also, {stinking nightshade},
   from the fetid odor of the plant. See {Hyoscyamus}.
   [1913 Webster]