Black nightshade is a common name for several plants and may refer to:
* ''
Solanum americanum'' (American black nightshade) of much of
North America
North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Car ...
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Solanum nigrum
''Solanum nigrum'', the European black nightshade or simply black nightshade or blackberry nightshade, is a species of flowering plant in the genus ''Solanum'', native to Eurasia and introduced in the Americas, Australasia, and South Africa. Ripe ...
'' (European black nightshade) of
Europe
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Solanum ptychanthum'' (Eastern black nightshade) of the
Caribbean
The Caribbean (, ) ( es, El Caribe; french: la Caraïbe; ht, Karayib; nl, De Caraïben) is a region of the Americas that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean Se ...
region
Image:Starr_010520-0074_Solanum_americanum.jpg, ''Solanum americanum''
Image:Solanum nigrum leafs flowers fruits.jpg, ''Solanum nigrum''
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