'Enchanter's nightshade' definitions:
Definition of 'enchanter's nightshade'
(from WordNet)
noun
Any of several erect perennial rhizomatous herbs of the genus Circaea having white flowers that open at dawn; northern hemisphere
Definition of 'Enchanter's 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]
Definition of 'Enchanter's nightshade'
From: GCIDE
- Enchanter \En*chant"er\, n. [Cf. F. enchanteur.] One who enchants; a sorcerer or magician; also, one who delights as by an enchantment. [1913 Webster]
- Like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing. --Shelley. [1913 Webster]
- Enchanter's nightshade (Bot.), a genus (Circ[ae]a) of low inconspicuous, perennial plants, found in damp, shady places. [1913 Webster]