stramonium, stramone

[Mod. Lat. abbrev. of Gr. strychnos nightshade, and manikos contract. "Nor straitening vale, nor wood, nor stream divides Their perfect ranks." Milton : P. L. , vi. 70. *strait-for-ward, a. [STRAIGHTFORWARD.] strait-lý, *streight-ly, adv . [Eng. strait (2), spines, and internally four-celled at the base and a.; -ly.] 1. In a strait manner; narrowly, closely. 2. Strictly, rigorously. two-celled at the apex. A native of various countries. A variety occasionally occurs with purple stems and flowers. The Stramonium is a dangerous away."- Mark i. 43. *3. Closely, intimately.