ZZZ Atropa belladonna
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Belladonna, Deadly nightshade
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A temperate to Mediterranean herb in the Solanaceae family.
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Edible Uses
Small quantities of the fruit are added to Moroccan spice mixtures.
Traditional Uses
Small quantities of the fruit are added to a Morocco spice mixture. CAUTION The plant is very poisonous.
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Known Hazards
The plant is very poisonous.
Distribution
It is a temperate and Mediterranean climate plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Albania, Asia, Balkans, Europe, India, Mediterranean, Morocco, North Africa, North America, Portugal, Spain, USA,
Also Known As
Zbib el laidour
References (2)
- Facciola, S., 1998, Cornucopia 2: a Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications, p 231
- Zeven, A. C. & de West, J. M. J., 1982, Dictionary of cultivated plants and their regions of diversity. Wageningen. p 118