species of motacilla. See Ornithology Index.

Nightshade. See Solanum, Botany Index.

Deadly Nightshade. See Atropa, Botany Index.—The berries of this plant are of a malignant poisonous nature; and, being of a sweet taste, have frequently proved destructive to children. It is said, that a large glass of warm vinegar, taken as soon as possible after eating the berries, will prevent their bad effects.