English > Hyoscyamus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | genus of poisonous herbs: henbane. |
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| Synonym | genus Hyoscyamus |
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| Member of | Solanaceae, family Solanaceae, potato family | large and economically important family of herbs or shrubs or trees often strongly scented and sometimes narcotic or poisonous |
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| Members | Egyptian henbane, Hyoscyamus muticus | poisonous herb whose leaves are a source of hyoscyamine |
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| henbane, black henbane, stinking nightshade, Hyoscyamus niger | poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers |
| Broader | asterid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs |
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| Spanish | genus hyoscyamus, hyoscyamus |
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| Catalan | genus hyoscyamus, hyoscyamus, Hyoscyamus |
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