belladonna:Main Entry: belladonna
Pronunciation: "be-l&-'d-n&
Function: noun
Etymology: Italian, literally, beautiful lady
Date: 1597
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 called also deadly nightshade
2 : a medicinal extract (as atropine) from the belladonna plant
When intrigued or searching for something deeper inside a subject of interest, the pupils will dialate, as if to see deeper into said subject. When mate pics up on this dialation or change, they will subconsciously feel attracted to the man/woman with swelled pupils. Italian women in the early 1900 would chew the leaves of this plant. The atrophine causing the eyes to swell and the male to feel the unconscious, subconscious attraction...