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Noun: stinking nightshade
  1. Poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine
    - henbane, black henbane, Hyoscyamus niger

Derived forms: stinking nightshades

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant

Part of: genus Hyoscyamus, Hyoscyamus