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  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 /), [3] or the nightshades, is a family of flowering plants that ranges from annual and perennial herbs to vines, lianas, epiphytes, shrubs, and trees, and includes a number of ...

  4. When to Start Seeds Indoors for a Successful Spring Garden - AOL

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    Nightshades, including peppers, eggplants, and tomatoes. Brassicas, including broccoli, ... But indoor sowing is still recommended for plants that are sensitive to cold weather.

  5. Solanine - Wikipedia

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    Solanine is a glycoalkaloid poison found in species of the nightshade family within the genus Solanum, such as the potato (Solanum tuberosum). It can occur naturally in any part of the plant, including the leaves, fruit, and tubers. Solanine has pesticidal properties, and it is one of the plant's natural defenses.

  6. List of companion plants - Wikipedia

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    Mustards, nightshades (tomatoes, [20] peppers, etc.), pole beans, [20] strawberries [20] Brassicas are a family of plants which includes broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, Chinese cabbage, kohlrabi, radish, and turnip. Thyme, nasturtiums, and onion showed good resistance to cabbage worm, weevil and cabbage looper. [28] Broccoli

  7. Atropa belladonna - Wikipedia

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    Atropa bella-donna, commonly known as deadly nightshade or belladonna, is a toxic perennial herbaceous plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae, [1] [2] which also includes tomatoes, potatoes and eggplant.

  8. Solanum sisymbriifolium - Wikipedia

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    Solanum sisymbriifolium is commonly known as vila-vila, [1] sticky nightshade, [2] red buffalo-bur, [3] the fire-and-ice plant, litchi tomato, or Morelle de Balbis. [4] The small edible fruits are red [5] on the outside and yellow inside. It grows inside a spiny, green husk. The fruit is ripe when it is easily removed from the stem.

  9. Solanum elaeagnifolium - Wikipedia

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    Solanum elaeagnifolium, the silverleaf nightshade [1] or silver-leaved nightshade, is a species of plant in the nightshade family native to North and South America. It is common in parts of southwestern USA, and sometimes weed of western North America. Other common names include prairie berry, silverleaf nettle, white horsenettle or silver ...