Black Nightshade, Solanum nigrum, Solanaceae

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Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum Solanaceae also know as Duscle Garden Nightshade Hounds Berry Petty Morel Small-fruited black nightshade Sunberry or Wonderberry The green berries and mature leaves contain glycoalkaloids and are poisonous to eat raw Their toxicity varies and there are some strains which have edible berries when fully ripeThe plant has a long history of medicinal usage dating back to ancient Greece

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