You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
HYOSCYAMUSES
Noun
hyoscyamuses
plural of hyoscyamus
Source: Wiktionary
HYOSCYAMUS
Hy`os*cy"a*mus, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr.
1. (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of poisonous plants of the Nightshade family; henbane.
2. (Med.)
Definition: The leaves of the black henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), used in neuralgic and pectorial troubles.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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