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. [1913 Webster] {Deadly nightshade}. Same as {Belladonna} (a) . {Enchanter's nightshade}. See under {Enchanter}. {Stinking nightshade}. See {Henbane}. {Three-leaved nightshade}. See {Trillium}. [1913 Webster]
Enchanter \En*chant"er\, n. [Cf. F. enchanteur.] One who enchants; a sorcerer or magician; also, one who delights as by an enchantment. [1913 Webster] Like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing. --Shelley. [1913 Webster] {Enchanter's nightshade} (Bot.), a genus ({Circ[ae]a}) of low inconspicuous, perennial plants, found in damp, shady places. [1913 Webster]