Nightshades - see:

The Solanaceae are a large family, many of which are poisonous. I have called them "nightshades" for convenience; bugger botanical accuracy.

apple of Peru Nicandra physalodes
black nightshade Solanum nigrum
deadly nightshade Atropa belladonna
poroporo Solanum laciniatum
potato Solanum tuberosum
small flowered nightshade Solanum americanum
Sodom apple Solanum linnaeanum
velvety nightshade Solanum chenopodoides
woolly nightshade Solanum mauretanium
15 December, 2008

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