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Type of woody plant, ligneous plant
Has types ball nightshade, bittersweet, bittersweet nightshade, black nightshade, buffalo bur, bull nettle, climbing nightshade, common nightshade, deadly nightshade, horse nettle, jerusalem cherry, kangaroo apple, madeira winter cherry, poison-berry, poisonberry, poisonous nightshade, african holly, prairie berry, purple nightshade, silver-leaved nettle, silver-leaved nightshade, silverleaf nightshade, poroporo, ball nettle, winter cherry, woody nightshade, solanum aviculare, solanum carolinense, solanum dulcamara, solanum elaeagnifolium, solanum giganteum, solanum nigrum, solanum pseudocapsicum, solanum rostratum, trompillo, white horse nettle

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It belongs to the rather large nightshade family along with tomatoes and potatoes.
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Capsicum is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, Solanaceae.
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Don't use vegetables in the nightshade family, such as tomatoes and peppers.
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Nightshade vegetables, lots of onion, no skimping on the garlic and canned tomatoes.
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In fact, gardeners have enjoyed this member of the nightshade family since the 1800s.
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It's a member of the nightshade family that includes tomatoes and potatoes.
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Belladonna-deadly nightshade-is used to treat complaints of sudden infections and fever.
From the theepochtimes.com
The child apparently ate four berries from the toxic American nightshade plant on Tuesday.
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Just under half of the known nightshade species cannot self-fertilize.
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  • Any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit
  • Solanum, the nightshades, horsenettles and relatives, is a large and diverse genus of annual and perennial plants. They grow as forbs, vines, subshrubs, shrubs, and small trees, and often have attractive fruit and flowers. ...
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  • (Nightshades) Solanaceae is a family of flowering plants that contains a number of important agricultural crops as well as many toxic plants. The name of the family comes from the Latin Solanum "the nightshade plant", but the further etymology of that word is unclear. ...