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  2. Solanaceae - Wikipedia

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    Fruits including tomatoes, tomatillos, eggplant/aubergine, bell peppers and chili peppers, all of which are closely related members of the Solanaceae.. The Solanaceae (/ ˌ s ɒ l ə ˈ n eɪ s i. iː,-ˌ aɪ /), [2] or the nightshades, are a family of flowering plants that ranges from annual and perennial herbs to vines, lianas, epiphytes, shrubs, and trees, and includes a number of ...

  3. Nightshade Vegetables Aren't Actually Bad for You - AOL

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    Nightshade vegetables come from the Solanaceae family of flowering plants, which are nutritional powerhouses, packed with vitamins (such as C and K), minerals (like potassium and magnesium), and ...

  4. List of companion plants - Wikipedia

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    Almost everything, especially beans, strawberry, [6][18] cucurbits (cucumber, squash [6]), fruit trees, [8] tomatoes [6] and cabbage. Predatory insects, honeybees. Many pests, tomato worm [6] Predict a square metre for its adult size. Borage is a good companion for a wide variety of plants.

  5. List of food plants native to the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Northern highbush blueberry. A number of popular and commercially important food plants are native to the Americas.Some are some fruits could someone help me better life don’t have one my friend a endemic, meaning they occur naturally only in the Americas and nowhere else, while others occur naturally both in the Americas and on other continents as well.

  6. Solanum - Wikipedia

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    Solanum is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants, which include three food crops of high economic importance: the potato, the tomato and the eggplant (aubergine, brinjal). It is the largest genus in the nightshade family Solanaceae, comprising around 1,500 species. It also contains the so-called horse nettles (unrelated to the genus of ...

  7. Cruciferous vegetables - Wikipedia

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    Cruciferous vegetables are vegetables of the family Brassicaceae (also called Cruciferae) with many genera, species, and cultivars being raised for food production such as cauliflower, cabbage, kale, garden cress, bok choy, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, mustard plant and similar green leaf vegetables. The family takes its alternative name ...

  8. Solanum nigrum - Wikipedia

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    Solanum nigrum, the European black nightshade or simply black nightshade or blackberry nightshade, [1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae, native to Eurasia and introduced in the Americas, Australasia, and South Africa. Ripe berries and cooked leaves of edible strains are used as food in some locales, and plant parts are ...

  9. Potato - Wikipedia

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    The potato (/ pəˈteɪtoʊ /) is a starchy root vegetable native to the Americas that is consumed as a staple food in many parts of the world. Potatoes are tubers of the plant Solanum tuberosum, a perennial in the nightshade family Solanaceae. Wild potato species can be found from the southern United States to southern Chile.