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Belladonna Common

Origin: Germanic Old English prefix

Belladonna has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine

2

an alkaloidal extract or tincture of the poisonous belladonna plant that is used medicinally

3

A plant, Atropa belladonna, having purple bell-shaped flowers and poisonous black glossy berries.