Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

death's herb

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.78 in modern English

Syllables: death's herb
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The deadly nightshade.

Archaic; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The Deadly Nightshade, popularly called the “Death's Herb,” is one of the most poisonous of our wild flowers, and from its stupefying qualities it has been termed “Dwale.”"

Usage

Questions

What does death's herb mean?: The deadly nightshade.

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