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29-05-2008, 08:07 PM
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| | | Just a taster
From a field trip the other day  Sorry i went nightshade crazy and have the urge to share them with folk on here but i will do that all tommorow because im shattered - went on a day trip to Southampton with mates   |
29-05-2008, 08:10 PM
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Sorry Nightshade what? I'm Enchanted 
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29-05-2008, 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by nightshade  Sorry Nightshade what? I'm Enchanted | Enchanted - im confused lol
My two favourite's and they happen also to be the UK's most toxic and the rarest
I posted a picture of a small Atropa Belladonna shrub.
10/10 for guessing my other favourite 
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29-05-2008, 08:49 PM
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| | | Re: Just a taster
If you are into nightshades you might like this one that I occasionally see here in London
Kangaroo-apple (Solanum laciniatum)  |
29-05-2008, 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Tiggrx If you are into nightshades you might like this one that I occasionally see here in London
Kangaroo-apple (Solanum laciniatum) | Thanks, untill today i had never heard of that. Is the fruit edible?? |
30-05-2008, 05:33 AM
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Originally Posted by wildherbalian85 Thanks, untill today i had never heard of that. Is the fruit edible?? | Apparently all green parts of the plant (and the unripe fruits) are poisonous, but fruits are edible when fully ripe. I might give this one a miss |
30-05-2008, 10:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Tiggrx Apparently all green parts of the plant (and the unripe fruits) are poisonous, but fruits are edible when fully ripe. I might give this one a miss | Wise move, i too would err on the side of caution particulary when a member of the nightshade family is involved. | | |
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