sco·po·la \ˈskōpələ\noun alsosco·po·lia\skəˈpōlēə\ (-s) Etymology: New Latin Scopolia, genus name of Scopolia carniolica : 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