Deadly nightshade as in this? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solanum_nigrum
Is there a specific variety the author knows that's toxic? ... Because this (manathakkali or "fragrant tomato") features in South Indian cuisine and is rather yummy.
Is there a specific variety the author knows that's toxic? ... Because this (manathakkali or "fragrant tomato") features in South Indian cuisine and is rather yummy.
> Atropa belladonna, commonly known as belladonna or deadly nightshade, is a toxic perennial herbaceous plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae
> The foliage and berries are extremely toxic when ingested, containing tropane alkaloids. These toxins include atropine, scopolamine, and hyoscyamine, which cause delirium and hallucinations
When I was a kid my Dad spotted it growing in my school grounds...
> Sometimes S. nigrum is confused for the more toxic deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna)