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enchanter's nightshade

enchanter's nightshade noun: any of the genus Circaea of perennial plants, having opposite and petiolate leaves.

Noun

enchanter's nightshade (plural enchanter's nightshades)

  1. Any of the genus Circaea of perennial plants, having opposite and petiolate leaves
    • Given space and the right conditions, however, enchanter’s nightshade does spread by fine, brittle, white running rhizomes.2012 July 10, Helen Yemm, “Thorny problems: getting rid of liverwort and enchanter's nightshade”, in The Telegraph

Forms of enchanter's nightshade

pluralenchanter's nightshades

Words formed from enchanter's nightshade

  • alpine enchanter's nightshade
  • broad-leaved enchanter's nightshade
  • Canada enchanter's nightshade
  • eastern enchanter's nightshade
  • Himalayan enchanter's nightshade
  • Pacific enchanter's nightshade
  • small enchanter's nightshade
  • upland enchanter's nightshade

Questions about enchanter's nightshade

What does enchanter's nightshade mean?
Enchanter's nightshade means any of the genus Circaea of perennial plants, having opposite and petiolate leaves.
What part of speech is enchanter's nightshade?
Enchanter's nightshade is a noun.
What is the plural of enchanter's nightshade?
The plural of enchanter's nightshade is enchanter's nightshades.

Words near enchanter's nightshade in the dictionary

  1. enchantable
  2. enchanted
  3. Enchanted Mesa
  4. enchantedly
  5. enchanter
  6. enchanter's nightshade
  7. enchanter's nightshades
  8. enchanters
  9. enchantest
  10. enchanteth
  11. enchanting

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