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murder of the King (Act III., Sc. 2) describes the poison as a

"Mixture rank of midnight weeds collected,
With Hecat's ban thrice blasted, thrice infected."

This of course does not correspond with the suggestion that the juice of hebenon was the product of some one poisonous plant.