Deadly nightshade is highly toxic to humans, dogs, cats, and some livestock. All parts of the plant are poisonous; simply touching the plant can cause skin irritation. Ingesting even small amounts ...

Deadly Nightshade is found in Europe, Asia, and North Africa. This plant is very toxic. It contains tropane alkaloids like atropine, scopolamine, and hyoscyamine, which affect the nervous system.

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 ...

The Poison Garden at Alnwick Garden is home to more than 100 potentially lethal plants, including deadly nightshade, wolf’s bane, henbane, cannabis and khat. This outreach event gave people a chance ...