Definition of Henbene
Hen"bane` (?), n. [Hen +
bane.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus
Hyoscyamus (H. niger). All parts of the plant are
poisonous, and the leaves are used for the same purposes as
belladonna. It is poisonous to domestic fowls; whence the name.
Called also, stinking nightshade, from the fetid odor of the
plant. See Hyoscyamus.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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