nightshade
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈnaɪtʃeɪd/
nightshade (plural nightshades)
- Any of the poisonous plants belonging to the genus Solanum, especially black nightshade or woody nightshade.
- (colloquial) Any plant of the wider Solanaceae family, including the nightshades as well as tomato, potato, eggplant, and deadly nightshade.
- Belladonna or deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna.
- Any of several plants likened to nightshade, usually because of similar dark-colored berries.
- French: morelle
- German: Nachtschatten
- Russian: паслён
- Spanish: solanácea
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