As nouns the difference between nightshade and malpitte
is that
nightshade is any of the poisonous plants belonging to the genus
Solanum, especially black nightshade or woody nightshade while
malpitte is a weed in the nightshade family, taxonomic name
Datura stramonium, which can be used as a hallucinogenic drug.
nightshade
English
(Solanaceae)
Noun
(
en noun)
(botany) Any of the poisonous plants belonging to the genus Solanum , especially black nightshade or woody nightshade.
(botany, colloquial) Any plant of the wider Solanaceae family, including the nightshades as well as tomato, potato, eggplant, and deadly nightshade.
Belladonna or deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna .
Any of several plants likened to nightshade, usually because of similar dark-colored berries.
Derived terms
* black nightshade
* deadly nightshade
* enchanter's nightshade
* Malabar nightshade
* stinking nightshade
* woody nightshade
malpitte
English
Noun
(-)
(South Africa) A weed in the nightshade family, taxonomic name , which can be used as a hallucinogenic drug.
Synonyms
* angel's trumpet
* crazy tea
* datura
* devil's apple
* devil's snare
* devil's trumpet
* ditch weed
* green dragon
* Jamestown weed
* jimson weed
* Korean morning glory
* loco weed
* mad hatter
* stinkblaar
* stinkweed/stink weed
* thorn apple
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