Definition of Egyptian henbane

1. Noun. Poisonous herb whose leaves are a source of hyoscyamine.

Exact synonyms: Hyoscyamus Muticus
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Hyoscyamus, Hyoscyamus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Egyptian Henbane

Egyptian Islamic Jihad
Egyptian Mau
Egyptian Maus
Egyptian bean
Egyptian capital
Egyptian cat
Egyptian cobra
Egyptian corn
Egyptian cotton
Egyptian darkness
Egyptian deity
Egyptian fraction
Egyptian fractions
Egyptian haematuria
Egyptian henbane (current term)
Egyptian lupine
Egyptian monetary unit
Egyptian onion
Egyptian ophthalmia
Egyptian paper reed
Egyptian paper rush
Egyptian pea
Egyptian pound
Egyptian pyramid
Egyptian pyramids
Egyptian splenomegaly
Egyptian vulture
Egyptian water-lilies
Egyptian water-lily

Literary usage of Egyptian henbane

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1. Tariff Information Surveys on the Articles in Paragraph 1- of the Tariff Act by United States Tariff Commission (1921)
"A related plant known as Egyptian henbane has similar properties, but contains no hyoscine. Extensive supplies have come in the past from wild plants of ..."

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