Brazilian Portugese Meaning of henbane

Estramonio

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Wordnet

henbane (n)

poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine

Webster

henbane (n.)

A plant of the genus Hyoscyamus (H. 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.

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Estramonio

poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamineA plant of the genus Hyoscyamus (H. niger)

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hen yard => galinheiro, hen party => Despedida de solteira, hen of the woods => Galinha do bosque, hen hawk => Gavião, hen harrier => gavião-maçambique,