PURPLE NIGHTSHADE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Purple Nightshade.
Purple Nightshade - as a noun
Weedy nightshade with silvery foliage and violet or blue or white flowers; roundish berry widely used to curdle milk; central united states to south america
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prairie berrysilver-leaved nettlesilver-leaved nightshadesilverleaf nightshadesolanum elaeagnifoliumtrompillowhite horse nettleExample Sentences
"Many people mistake purple nightshade for its less toxic relatives."
"The leaves of purple nightshade have a distinct purple color."
"Farmers often struggle to control the spread of purple nightshade in their fields."
"Some birds feed on the berries of purple nightshade without being affected by their toxicity."
"Wild animals in the area are known to avoid grazing on purple nightshade."