scopola


sco·po·la

noun \ˈskō-pə-lə\

Definition of SCOPOLA

: the dried rhizome of an herb (Scopolia carniolica) of the family Solanaceae that contains the alkaloids scopolamine, atropine, and hyoscyamine and is used as a hypnotic and analgesic

Variants of SCOPOLA

sco·po·la also sco·po·lia \skə-ˈpō-lē-ə\

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