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Deadly Nightshade

Atropa belladonna

Photo by Ariana
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

An odd smelling plant that grows in large stemy bushes. It produces shooting star like flowers and clusters of berries that range from red to green. It is poisonous.

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Comments (2)
Ariana
I'm glad to hear it pesayo! I always thought this was such a pretty plant, but I've been put off by the smell.
pesayo
Ariana, Thanks for posting. I just took some picture of the same species and was searching for the ID. Saw your photo and the light bulb went off.

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Flowers of North America
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PublishedAugust 15, 2011

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