Belladonna is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BELLADONNA in dictionary:

NOUN:
• (Italian) a herbaceous plant, very poisonous, with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries
• deadly nightshade.
• a drug prepared from the leaves and root of deadly nightshade, containing atropine.
• An herbaceous European plant (Atropa belladonna) with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries. The whole plant and its fruit are very poisonous, and the root and leaves are used as powerful medicinal agents. Its properties are largely due to the alkaloid atropine which it contains. Called also deadly nightshade.
• A species of Amaryllis (A. belladonna); the belladonna lily.
• perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine
• an alkaloidal extract or tincture of the poisonous belladonna plant that is used medicinally
• a herbaceous plant, very poisonous, with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an Old World poisonous plant (Atropa belladonna) of the nightshade family having purple or green bell-shaped flowers, glossy black berries, and root and leaves that yield atropine —called also deadly nightshade

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How to use BELLADONNA in a sentence

• A healthy soul is a better prophylactic than belladonna.
• Take the instance of the belladonna, or deadly nightshade, an extremely rare British species, found only in the immediate neighbourhood of old castles and monastic buildings.
• Belladonna, of course, is a deadly poison, and was much used in the half-magical, half-criminal sorceries of the Middle Ages.
• In extreme cases give four drams of carbonate of ammonia, two drams of belladonna, mixed with one pint of water.
• Give one-half ounce of tincture of belladonna every six hours.
• Of the belladonna group, delirium, illusions of sight, dilated pupils, dry mouth, thirst, redness of skin, coma.
• He compromised by stinging my eye out with belladonna.
• Sunday night, however, a compress of linen wrung in cold water cured him, with belladonna.
• Potato sprouts contain a poison allied to belladonna.
• Hunting commenced in the Puckeridge country, and Harry with that famous mare Belladonna was there.
• Croton, belladonna and other medicinal herbs are cultivated and there are many beautiful flowers, whose use is chiefly ornamental.

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