Atropa Belladonna of the deadly nightshade family is a very well known poisonous plant. Belladonna can be very difficult to get rid of once its established.
Deadly nightshade (Atropha belladonna) is a herbaceous perennial plant and will live for many years.
Deadly Nightshade, atropa belladonna, is just that, deadly. It is not recommended that any living thing ingest it including sheep.
It is not found in North America.
I think Belladonna is derived from it. ------------------------------- REVISION OF ANSWER ----------------------------- belladonna is another name for the plant 'deadly nightshade'. Atropine is the name of the tropane alkaloid extracted from deadly nightshade and various other plants of the family Solanaceae. A potentially deadly drug, it acts as a competitive antagonist for the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor. It is classified as an anticholinergic drug.
Nightshade is another name for belladonna. It is a weed with red berries.
Atropine is a tropane alkaloid extracted from the deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna) and other plants of the family Solanaceae
Belladonna is another name for Deadly Nightshade. It is common to Europe and can be found in most hedgerows.
Deadly night-shade, Atropa belladonna, devil's cherries, devil's herb, divale, dwale, dwayberry, great morel, naughty man's cherries, and poison black cherry,
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Atropa belladonna.
Yes, deadly nightshade, also known as belladonna, is toxic to the touch. Contact with the plant can cause skin irritation, such as redness and rashes. It is important to avoid touching or handling deadly nightshade to prevent potential poisoning.
No, watermelon is not part of the deadly nightshade family. Watermelon belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family, which includes other fruits like cucumbers and pumpkins. The deadly nightshade, or belladonna, is part of the Solanaceae family, which includes plants like potatoes and tomatoes. These two families are distinct and contain different types of plants.
Willow bark (aspirin)Foxglove (digitalis)Deadly Nightshade (belladonna)St Johns Wort (hypericin)