hoe nightshade

"Hoe nightshade" refers to specific species within the nightshade family, known for their distinctive features and potential toxicity.

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Definition

C2Botany

(technical)An annual herbaceous plant species, Solanum physalifolium, that grows from a taproot and can reach heights of 10 to 90 cm. It is considered non-native and potentially toxic.

Example

  • Hoe nightshade can be identified by its height and the structure of its leaves.
  • Farmers are cautious of hoe nightshade due to its potential toxicity.

C2Botany

(technical)A plant species, Solanum sarrachoides, within the nightshade family, known for its similar characteristics to Solanum physalifolium.

Example

  • Hoe nightshade, or Solanum sarrachoides, is often found in disturbed soils.
  • Researchers study hoe nightshade to understand its impact on local ecosystems.

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