Unscramble

h 4 e 1 n 1 b 3 a 1 n 1 e 1

7 letters · 12 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine

originFrom Middle English henbane, hennebane ( > French hanebane), equivalent to hen + bane. Cognate with Danish hønsebane, Swedish hönsbane. Compare also Old English hennebelle (“henbane”, literally “hen-bell”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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