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Atropa belladonna
Atropa is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, Solanaceae: tall, calcicole, herbaceous perennials (rhizomatous hemicryptophytes), bearing large leaves and glossy berries particularly dangerous to children, due to their combination of an attractive, cherry-like appearance with a high toxicity. [3]
List of poisonous plants
Atropa baetica, commonly known as the Andalusian belladonna, is one of Europe's rarest wildflowers. A close relative of the infamous deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna), its specific name derives from that of the Roman province of Hispania Baetica, while its common name refers to the Spanish region of Andalucía – both designating the area in the south of Spain where it is most frequently ...
Amaryllis belladonna
Charles B. Towns was born in LaGrange, Georgia, in 1862 on a small farm. In his youth he worked as a farm hand; he later moved into railroading and eventually sold life insurance, at which he was successful. He then moved to New York, and between 1901 and 1904 he had a partnership in a brokerage firm that failed.
The FDA warned consumers about Hyland's teething products in 2010, citing concern over the toxicity of its belladonna ingredient and lack of child proof caps. [5] Hyland's voluntarily recalled its Hyland's Teething Tablets product after the 2010 warning in both the US and Canada.
Flying ointment is a hallucinogenic ointment said to have been used by witches in the practice of European witchcraft from at least as far back as the Early Modern period, when detailed recipes for such preparations were first recorded and when their usage spread to colonial North America.