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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
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Hyoscyamus, Hyoscyamus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Egyptian Henbane
Literary usage of Egyptian henbane
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
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 ..."