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    The Solanaceae (/ˌsɒləˈneɪsi.iː, -ˌaɪ/), or the nightshades, are a family of flowering plants that ranges from annual and perennial herbs to vines, lianas...
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    Datura (category Solanaceae genera)
    poisonous, vespertine-flowering plants belonging to the nightshade family (Solanaceae). They are commonly known as thornapples or jimsonweeds, but are also...
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    Petunia (category Solanaceae genera)
    hybrida). Petunia is a genus in the family Solanaceae, subfamily Petunioideae. Well known members of Solanaceae in other subfamilies include tobacco (subfamily...
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    Physalis (category Solanaceae genera)
    of approximately 75 to 90 flowering plants in the nightshade family (Solanaceae), which are native to the Americas and Australasia. At least 46 species...
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    Tropane alkaloids occur naturally in many members of the plant family Solanaceae. Certain tropane alkaloids such as cocaine and scopolamine are notorious...
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    nightshade, is a toxic perennial herbaceous plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae, which also includes tomatoes, potatoes and aubergine (eggplant). It is...
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  • head, Solanum mammosum (Solanaceae) Ghost bramble, Rubus thibetanus (Rosaceae) Glossy nightshade, Solanum americanum (Solanaceae) Golden dewdrop, Duranta...
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    Capsicum (category Solanaceae genera)
    (/ˈkæpsɪkəm/) is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family Solanaceae, native to the Americas, cultivated worldwide for their edible fruit....
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    Calibrachoa (category Solanaceae genera)
    Calibrachoa is a genus of plants in the Solanaceae (nightshade) family. They are evergreen short-lived perennials and subshrubs with a sprawling habit...
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    Nicotiana (category Solanaceae genera)
    -ˈɑːnə, -ˈænə/) is a genus of herbaceous plants and shrubs in the family Solanaceae, that is indigenous to the Americas, Australia, Southwestern Africa and...
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    Duckeodendraceae (now treated as a synonym of Solanaceae) Family Nolanaceae (now treated as a synonym of Solanaceae) Family Cuscutaceae (now treated as a synonym...
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    devil's trumpet, is a poisonous flowering plant of the nightshade family Solanaceae. It is a species belonging to the Datura genus and Daturae tribe. Its...
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    night-scented cestrum or poisonberry, is a species of plant in the potato family Solanaceae. It is native to the West Indies, but naturalized in South Asia. Despite...
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    petunia or white moon petunia, is an annual herbaceous plant in the family Solanaceae, genus Petunia. It is native to temperate South America. The plant's flowers...
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    Brugmansia (category Solanaceae genera)
    a genus of seven species of flowering plants in the nightshade family Solanaceae. They are woody trees or shrubs, with pendulous flowers, and have no spines...
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    commonly as ashwagandha or winter cherry, is an evergreen shrub in the Solanaceae or nightshade family that grows in India, the Middle East, and parts of...
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    Mandragora (genus) (category Solanaceae genera)
    Mandragora is a plant genus belonging to the nightshade family (Solanaceae). Members of the genus are known as mandrakes. Between three and five species...
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  • Plants: tobacco cannabis salvia divinorum opium datura and other Solanaceae (formerly smoked to treat asthma) possibly other plants (see the section below)...
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    Cyphomandra was a formerly accepted genus in the plant family Solanaceae (the nightshades and relative). It used to contain about 35 species native to...
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    the common name of several plants in the genus Nicotiana of the family Solanaceae, and the general term for any product prepared from the cured leaves of...
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    Physalis angulata (category Edible Solanaceae)
    is an erect herbaceous annual plant belonging to the nightshade family Solanaceae. Its leaves are dark green and roughly oval, often with tooth shapes around...
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    ZA), or baigan (IN, GY) is a plant species in the nightshade family Solanaceae. Solanum melongena is grown worldwide for its edible fruit. Most commonly...
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    and stinking nightshade) is a poisonous plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae. Henbane is native to temperate Europe and Siberia, and naturalised in...
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    Solanum lycocarpum (category Edible Solanaceae)
    and technological characteristics of Solanum lycocarpum A. St. HILL (Solanaceae) fruit flour and starch". Food Research International, volume 44, issue...
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  • Morelloid clade (the black nightshades) of the genus Solanum, family Solanaceae. It is native to all Canadian provinces (except British Columbia) and...
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    plant belonging to the subfamily Cestroideae of the nightshade family Solanaceae, native to southern Chile. Salpiglossis sinuata is an annual or short-lived...
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    Petunioideae is a subfamily within the family Solanaceae. It was published by Robert Folger Thorne and James Lauritz Reveal on the 29th of June 2007. It...
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    subfamily Solanoideae, under the very large and diverse nightshade family (Solanaceae). It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1753 book Species Plantarum...
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    the type species of the plant genus Mandragora in the nightshade family Solanaceae. It is often known as mandrake, although this name is also used for other...
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    Capsicum annuum is a fruiting plant from the family Solanaceae (nightshades), within the genus Capsicum which is native to the northern regions of South...
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