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Solanaceae - Nightshade Family #1
... Scientific Name: Solanium Ptycanthum Family: Solanaceae Nightshade Family Flower: 1/3" white 5 petaled flowers with yellow stamen forming a central core. Flowers droop on stalk and petals curl backward. Leaves: 2-4" smooth leaves, sometimes with wavy margins. Plant: 1-3' branching. General Comments: Sometimes called Deadly Nightshade because the black berries are poisonous. Back to Family Index
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Solanaceae - Nightshade Family
Solanaceae - Nightshade Family Solanaceae - Nightshade Family Flowers: Fruit: Leaves: Plant: Back to Family Index
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Black Nightshade, Solanum nigrum
... drowsiness; abdominal pain; diarrhea; weakness; and respiratory depression. However, if used correctly, certain parts of the plant may be suitable for medical purposes. Allegedly, the Black Nightshade can be used to effectively treat liver disorders; chronic skin ailments (psoriasis and ringworm); inflammatory conditions; painful periods; fevers; diarrhoea; eye diseases; hydrophobia, etc. Probably ...
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Ethnobotany Garden - "The role of plants in society"
... FAQ A great introduction to the most well known herbs in common use today. Mid-South Solanaceae Conservatory Dedicated to the preservation, appreciation, and dissemination of the ethnobotanical and medicinal species of the nightshade family. Plants For A Future Database Search One of the best ethnobotanical search engines on the net. You can search by common name, latin name, use, and much more. ...
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Ethnobotany Garden - "The role of plants in society"
... and is an integral part of many of their cultures. Tobacco-producing plants are exclusively of the genus Nicotiana, and Nicotianas belong to one of the largest genera of the nightshade family (Solanaceae) (Wilbert 1987:1). The three subgenera of tobacco growing naturally or cultivated in South America are Nicotiana rustica, Nicotiana tabacum, and Nicotiana petunioides. Although most Nicotianas in ...
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Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants - Photo Gallery
... : Keith Townsend Senecio magnificus Senna artemisioides Silver cassia Photo: Keith Townsend Solanum ellipticum Potato bush Solanum quadriloculatum Wild tomato (poisonous) Solanum sturtianum Sturt's nightshade (poisonous) Sollya heterophylla Blue bell creeper Sollya heterophylla White form Sowerbaea juncea Vanilla lily Photo: Barbara Henderson Spiranthes sinensis Austral ladies' tresses Photo: Jim ...
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Gardening in Virginia - GardenWeb
... Sep 15, 05 at 16:52 HAVE: Wintersown plants and more Posted by: Brent_In_NoVA z7/6 VA on Thu, Aug 25, 05 at 21:04 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Aug 27, 05 at 15:46 HAVE: Huge Deadly Nightshade Shrub For Free. Posted by: Cleome1 z6 on Tue, Jun 14, 05 at 15:17 HAVE: sensitive ferns in northern va Posted by: collectordi z7VA on Sun, Jun 12, 05 at 2:20 WANTED: seeking swaps in NoVA Posted by: ...
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Asian Vegetables Forum - GardenWeb
... posted on Tue, Nov 14, 06 at 0:41 Anyone Growing Bitter Melon? Posted by: gponder 7/South OR on Sat, Aug 7, 04 at 21:03 22 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Nov 10, 06 at 11:33 Is black nightshade edible? Posted by: DrHorticulture_ Z10 on Wed, Jun 29, 05 at 11:24 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Nov 6, 06 at 4:55 Some Peanut Pics. from my garden Posted by: chaman z7MD on Thu, Oct 26, 06 at ...
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Winter Sowing - GardenWeb
... last one posted on Wed, Apr 5, 06 at 21:43 Amsonia ? (Maybe for Bakemom?) Posted by: evilei SE PA z6 on Wed, Apr 5, 06 at 6:48 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Apr 5, 06 at 21:00 Nightshade Madness! Posted by: donn_ 7a, GSB, LI, NY on Mon, Apr 3, 06 at 17:43 15 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Apr 5, 06 at 20:53 Too Late to Winter Sow Rudbeckia? Posted by: shadylady_pa Z6 PA on Wed, Apr 5 ...
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Desirable Vegetable Varieties: Potatoes
... new thing); it's hybrid, but we don't take seed from our potato crops anyway--experimenters might try some (we won't, though) Odds and Ends Biology Potatoes are of the wonderful Solanaceae (or nightshade) family, as are peppers, tomatillos, tomatoes, and eggplants, among others. History We try not to re-invent the wheel. Here is a link to an excellent page on potato history and other potato lore. ...
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