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Noun nightshade has 1 sense
- nightshade - any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit
--1 is a kind of woody plant, ligneous plant
--1 is a member of Solanum, genus Solanum
--1 has particulars: | kangaroo apple, poroporo, Solanum aviculare; horse nettle, ball nettle, bull nettle, ball nightshade, Solanum carolinense; bittersweet, bittersweet nightshade, climbing nightshade, deadly nightshade, poisonous nightshade, woody nightshade, Solanum dulcamara; trompillo, white horse nettle, prairie berry, purple nightshade, silverleaf nightshade, silver-leaved nightshade, silver-leaved nettle, Solanum elaeagnifolium; African holly, Solanum giganteum; black nightshade, common nightshade, poisonberry, poison-berry, Solanum nigrum; Jerusalem cherry, winter cherry, Madeira winter cherry, Solanum pseudocapsicum; buffalo bur, Solanum rostratum |
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