| NOUN | plant | common nightshade, black nightshade, poisonberry, poison-berry, Solanum nigrum | Eurasian herb naturalized in America having white flowers and poisonous hairy foliage and bearing black berries that are sometimes poisonous but sometimes edible |
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| Meaning | Eurasian herb naturalized in America having white flowers and poisonous hairy foliage and bearing black berries that are sometimes poisonous but sometimes edible. | |
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| Synonyms | black nightshade, poisonberry, poison-berry, Solanum nigrum | |
| Narrower | garden huckleberry, wonderberry, sunberry, Solanum nigrum guineese, Solanum melanocerasum, Solanum burbankii | improved garden variety of black nightshade having small edible orange or black berries |
| Broader | nightshade | Any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum |
| Catalan | Solanum nigrum | |
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