dulcamara

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The dried young branches of the woody nightshade (Solanum dulcamara), formerly used as a diuretic, diaphoretic, sedative, and narcotic.

Word forms

dulcamara

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dūlcamāra.

Derived words

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