The plant’s purple flowers are followed by shiny black berries. Deadly nightshade is endemic in regions stretching from southern and central Europe, through the Middle East and parts of Asia.

Mandrake or mandragora is also referred to in Othello, Romeo and Juliet and Henry VI, Part 2. It took a while ... of them flying on broomsticks. Deadly nightshade is also known as belladonna ...

As with fathen and redroot, it can grow tall and leafy, creating lots of competition with crop plants for light. Black nightshade is often confused with deadly nightshade (Atropa bella-donna), which ...

a toxic plant commonly known as deadly nightshade. Customers do not need to speak to a pharmacist, and no information about potential side effects is published either on the pharmacy’s website ...