It should never be planted in your yard. Belladonna is a medium-sized shrub with dark green leaves, distinct purple ...

Atropa belladonna, or deadly nightshade, has a long, colorful history. This perennial herb has long been used (and misused) for its medicinal, toxic, and hallucinogenic properties. All parts of ...

"People should just stand back and admire it," says Prof Barr. Deadly nightshade is one of the UK's most poisonous plants and just a couple of berries would be enough to kill a person "Don't eat ...

Alicia Silverstone worried fans this week when she posted a TikTok clip of herself nibbling a poisonous berry she found while ...

As with fathen and redroot, it can grow tall and leafy, creating lots of competition with crop plants for light. Black nightshade is often confused with deadly nightshade (Atropa bella-donna), which ...

Deadly nightshade is also known as belladonna, meaning beautiful lady in Italian, because it was used in eye-drops to make women's pupils dilate. Sources: Natural Histories and Psychology Today.

Fans are making Clueless jokes after Alicia Silverstone posted an unusual TikTok in which she took a bite of what some think is a form of deadly nightshade. In addition to receiving more than ...

It was soon determined the food she ingested was a form of deadly nightshade that can be poisonous to humans. It sparked widespread fears among her followers, but Silverstone has since taken to X ...

Other members of the nightshade family are poisonous to varying degrees. The aptly named deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna), for instance, is so toxic it was used as a murder weapon during the ...

The maker of a homeopathic nasal spray with a history of contamination is refusing to recall its product after the Food and ...

Other members of the nightshade family are poisonous to varying degrees. The aptly named deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna), for instance, is so toxic it was used as a murder weapon during the ...