Meaning

3 senses
  1. A Eurasian species of nightshade with black berries, Solanum nigrum, of Europe.

  2. Other similar members of a group of closely-related species from the Solanum nigrum complex:

    Solanum americanum (American black nightshade) of much of North America

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  3. Solanum ptychanthum (eastern black nightshade) of the Caribbean region.

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

Translations

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Forms

plural: black nightshades

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • Eurasian herb naturalized in America having white flowers and poisonous hairy foliage and bearing black berries that are sometimes poisonous but sometimes edible:common nightshadepoisonberrypoison-berrySolanum nigrum

See also

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