HyperDic: common_nightshade

English > 1 sense of the expression common nightshade:
NOUNplantcommon nightshade, black nightshade, poisonberry, poison-berry, Solanum nigrumEurasian herb naturalized in America having white flowers and poisonous hairy foliage and bearing black berries that are sometimes poisonous but sometimes edible
English > common nightshade: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningEurasian herb naturalized in America having white flowers and poisonous hairy foliage and bearing black berries that are sometimes poisonous but sometimes edible.
Synonymsblack nightshade, poisonberry, poison-berry, Solanum nigrum
Narrowergarden huckleberry, wonderberry, sunberry, Solanum nigrum guineese, Solanum melanocerasum, Solanum burbankiiimproved garden variety of black nightshade having small edible orange or black berries
BroadernightshadeAny of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum
CatalanSolanum nigrum

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