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The Clue

Nightshade family plant (7 letter answer)

The Answer

HENBANE

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Notes

The answer HENBANE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.

Related Clues

Poisonous herb
Old World herb
Plant of the nightshade family
Unwanted plant in farmyards

Definition

HENBANE as a noun:

1. (henbane, black henbane, stinking nightshade, Hyoscyamus niger) = poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine