Originally published at Lughnasa 1998. Henbane, whose botanical name is Hyoscyamus niger, is a member of the Solanaceae order of plants which includes such innocuous members as the humble potato and tomato but also highly poisonous and notorious ones such as belladonna, mandrake and the daturas.
St. Bartholomew's Day massacre. English: The St. Bartholomew's Day massacre (Massacre de la Saint-BarthÃ©lemy in French) was a wave of Catholic mob violence against the Huguenots (French Protestants).
See also. 1  Arca di San Domenico: shrine containing the remains of Saint Dominic. 2  Vardapet; traveling preachers of the Armenian Church. 3  Mother Marie-Anastasie. 4  Pattern of Urlaur: local Irish feast to honor Saint Dominic. 5  Lives of the brethren: commissioned by the General Chapter of 1256 to document early Dominicans.