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Definition of belladonna. 1  1 : an Old World poisonous plant (Atropa belladonna) of the nightshade family having purple or green bell-shaped flowers, glossy black berries, and root and leaves that yield atropine âcalled also deadly nightshade. 2  2 : a medicinal extract (as atropine) from the belladonna plant.
Amaryllis Plant Info. Amaryllis is a monotypic (only one species) genus containing the Belladonna lily (Amaryllis belladonna), a native of South Africa. It is often confused with the Hippeastrum, a flowering bulb commonly sold for indoor blooming.The confusion surrounds the scientific name, Hippeastrum, and the common name, Amaryllis.ippeastrum has 4-6 large flowers on a hollow stem; while Amaryllis belladonna has 2-12 smaller flowers on a solid stem. The leaves of the Belladonna lily are produced in the fall and die down by late spring. The bulb is then dormant until late summer.