Solanum nigrum meaning

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Solanum nigrum (noun): Eurasian herb naturalized in America having white flowers and poisonous hairy foliage and bearing black berries that are sometimes poisonous but sometimes edible.

Definition of Solanum nigrum

  1. Eurasian herb naturalized in America having white flowers and poisonous hairy foliage and bearing black berries that are sometimes poisonous but sometimes edible

    Synonyms: black nightshade, common nightshade, poisonberry, poison-berry

    Type of: nightshade

    Kinds: garden huckleberry

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