{Three-leaved nightshade}. See {Trillium}. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Three-leaved nightshade — Nightshade Night shade , n. [AS. nichtscadu.] (Bot.) A common name of many species of the genus {Solanum}, given esp. to the {Solanum nigrum}, or black nightshade, a low, branching weed with small white flowers and black berries reputed to be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Three-leaved — Three leafed Three leafed , Three leaved Three leaved , a. (Bot.) (a) Producing three leaves; as, three leaved nightshade. (b) Consisting of three distinct leaflets; having the leaflets arranged in threes. [1913 Webster] {Three leaved nightshade} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Three-leafed — Three leaved Three leaved , a. (Bot.) (a) Producing three leaves; as, three leaved nightshade. (b) Consisting of three distinct leaflets; having the leaflets arranged in threes. [1913 Webster] {Three leaved nightshade}. See {Trillium}. [1913 Web … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nightshade — Night shade , n. [AS. nichtscadu.] (Bot.) A common name of many species of the genus {Solanum}, given esp. to the {Solanum nigrum}, or black nightshade, a low, branching weed with small white flowers and black berries reputed to be poisonous.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Deadly nightshade — Nightshade Night shade , n. [AS. nichtscadu.] (Bot.) A common name of many species of the genus {Solanum}, given esp. to the {Solanum nigrum}, or black nightshade, a low, branching weed with small white flowers and black berries reputed to be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Enchanter's nightshade — Nightshade Night shade , n. [AS. nichtscadu.] (Bot.) A common name of many species of the genus {Solanum}, given esp. to the {Solanum nigrum}, or black nightshade, a low, branching weed with small white flowers and black berries reputed to be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stinking nightshade — Nightshade Night shade , n. [AS. nichtscadu.] (Bot.) A common name of many species of the genus {Solanum}, given esp. to the {Solanum nigrum}, or black nightshade, a low, branching weed with small white flowers and black berries reputed to be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Solanum nigrum — Nightshade Night shade , n. [AS. nichtscadu.] (Bot.) A common name of many species of the genus {Solanum}, given esp. to the {Solanum nigrum}, or black nightshade, a low, branching weed with small white flowers and black berries reputed to be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Trillium — Tril li*um, n. [NL.; cf. L. trilix triple woven, triple.] (Bot.) A genus of liliaceous plants; the three leaved nightshade; so called because all the parts of the plant are in threes. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trillium — n. (Bot.) Three leaved nightshade … New dictionary of synonyms
