henbane
hen bayn
- n poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine
- Scopolamine is a hypnotic drug made from henbane.
- Scopolamin (also known as hyoscin), the poisonous alkaloid anaesthetic derived from henbane, deadly nightshade and similar plants, has added another function to its established .
- Doctors must die, too; all their knowledge of Digitalis, adrenaline, henbane, Matters little if death raps again Once he may be forestalled, but their great love Or little .