'Nightshade' definitions:
Definition of 'nightshade'
(from WordNet)
noun
Any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit
Definition of 'Nightshade'
From: GCIDE
- 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. [1913 Webster]
- Deadly nightshade. Same as Belladonna (a) .
- Enchanter's nightshade. See under Enchanter.
- Stinking nightshade. See Henbane.
- Three-leaved nightshade. See Trillium. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Nightshade'
- Deadly nightshade,
- Enchanter's nightshade,
- Stinking nightshade,
- Wood nightshade,
- Woody nightshade,
- ball nightshade,
- bittersweet nightshade,
- black nightshade,
- climbing nightshade,
- common nightshade,
- poisonous nightshade,
- purple nightshade,
- silverleaf nightshade,
- alpine enchanter's nightshade,
- Three-leaved nightshade,
- silver-leaved nightshade