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Is the prune from the nightshade family?

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No, the prune is not a member of the nightshade family. It numbers among members of the Rose family, scientifically called Rosaceae, not of the nightshade family, scientifically known as Solancaeceae. It serves as the dried form of the plum genus Prunus.

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