Poisonous alkaloid occurring in deadly nightshade and related plants, used medicinally to dilate the pupils, stimulate the heart etc. (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATROPINE Poisonous alkaloid occurring in deadly nightshade and related plants, used medicinally to dilate the pupils, stimulate the heart etc. (8) (8)
5% ATROPIN The poisonous alkaloid found in deadly nightshade (7) (7)
5% HYOSCYAMINE Poisonous alkaloid occurring in henbane that is used in medicine (11) (11)
4% SUMACS "Poison" plant group (6) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
4% OWL Medicinal plant (3) USA Today Quick Oct 6, 2025
4% ALOE Medicinal plant (4) USA Today Quick Oct 6, 2025
4% AFE Medicinal plant (3) USA Today Quick Sep 22, 2025
4% ATTACK Heart ___ (heart-related medical emergency) (6)
4% CYANIDE Deadly poison (7) (7) Puzzler Jul 4, 2025
4% MANDRAKE A Mediterranean plant of the nightshade family (8) (8)
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