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solanaceous

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solanaceous
[sō′lənā′shəs]
pertaining to plants of the Solanaceae family or substances derived from them.
solanaceous
pertaining to or emanating from solanum.
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However, for the rest of Europe it was initially grown as an ornamental or curiosity plant and perceived by many to be poisonous, like other solanaceous plants: for instance, mandrake (Mandragora) and the deadly nightshade (Atropus belladonna), administered both as a hallucinogenic drug and a beautifier in various regions of Europe.
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This pathogen is cited on USDA Agricultural Bioterrorism Act of 2002 Select Agents and Toxins List, as a serious pathogen of potatoes, tomatoes, and other solanaceous plants.
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