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egyptian henbane

 

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Noun egyptian henbane has 1 sense
  1. Egyptian henbane, Hyoscyamus muticus - poisonous herb whose leaves are a source of hyoscyamine
    --1 is a kind of herb, herbaceous plant
    --1 is a member of Hyoscyamus, genus Hyoscyamus

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Egyptian Henbane

Definition:

Egyptian Henbane, scientifically known as Hyoscyamus muticus, is a plant species belonging to the nightshade family that is native to Egypt. It is known for its medicinal properties and has been historically used in traditional medicine and rituals.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: Egyptian Henbane
  • Adjective: Egyptian Henbane

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Egyptian Henbane as a Plant:

The term "Egyptian Henbane" refers to the plant species Hyoscyamus muticus itself. It has large leaves, yellow flowers, and produces toxic seeds containing alkaloids used for medicinal purposes.

Example Sentence: The Egyptian Henbane plant grows in arid regions of Egypt and has been used in traditional herbal remedies.

2. Adjective – Egyptian Henbane related:

The adjective "Egyptian Henbane" can be used to describe something related to or associated with the Egyptian Henbane plant.

Example Sentence: The villagers performed an ancient Egyptian Henbane ritual to ward off evil spirits.

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