belladonna

Belladonna is a type of poisonous plant. When people eat or touch belladonna plants, they can get very sick.

  • The belladonna plant is very poisonous.

  • The belladonna plant is used to make deadly poisons.

Definition of belladonna

noun

perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine

Synonyms:

atropa belladonna, belladonna plant, deadly nightshade

noun

an alkaloidal extract or tincture of the poisonous belladonna plant that is used medicinally

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