henbane

n. 天仙子

发音

/ˈhɛnbeɪn/

词形变化

henbanes 复数 henbanes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A poisonous plant, Hyoscyamus niger, used sometimes as a drug that causes at least hallucinations, dilated pupils, restlessness, and flushed skin.

    天仙子

    莨菪

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  2. 2.

    Any other plant of the genus Hyoscyamus.

    可数 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

black henbane stinking nightshade

上位词 1

herb

相关短语

white henbane black henbane [医]莨菪，莨菪叶粉，菲沃斯[解痉药]

词源

From Middle English henbane, hennebane ( > French hanebane), equivalent to hen + bane. Cognate with Danish hønsebane, Swedish hönsbane. Compare also Old English hennebelle (“henbane”, literally “hen-bell”).

来源：wiktionary