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nightshades

/ˈnaɪtʃeɪdz/

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noun

Solanáceas

Any of the poisonous plants belonging to the genus Solanum, especially black nightshade or woody nightshade.

Examples :

"The gardener carefully avoided the nightshades in the garden, knowing they were poisonous. "

El jardinero evitó cuidadosamente las solanáceas en el jardín, sabiendo que eran venenosas.

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noun

Solanáceas

Any plant of the wider Solanaceae family, including the nightshades as well as tomato, potato, eggplant, and deadly nightshade.

Examples :

"My doctor suggested I try cutting out nightshades like tomatoes and potatoes to see if it helps my joint pain. "

Mi médico me sugirió que intentara eliminar las solanáceas como los tomates y las patatas para ver si eso ayuda con el dolor en las articulaciones.

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noun

Belladona

Belladonna or deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna.

Examples :

"The old folk tale warned children to stay away from the dark forest, where the poisonous nightshades grew. "

El viejo cuento popular advertía a los niños que se mantuvieran alejados del bosque oscuro, donde crecía la belladona venenosa.

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Solanáceas

Any of several plants likened to nightshade, usually because of similar dark-colored berries.

Examples :

""My gardening book warned me to be careful when planting tomatoes, because they belong to the nightshades family, and some nightshades are poisonous." "

Mi libro de jardinería me advirtió que tuviera cuidado al plantar tomates, porque pertenecen a la familia de las solanáceas, y algunas solanáceas son venenosas.

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