red nightshade

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Noun

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red nightshade (plural red nightshades)

  1. A plant of species Solanum villosum
    Synonyms: hairy nightshade, woolly nightshade, yellow nightshade
  2. A plant of species Phytolacca americana syn. Phytolacca decandra
    Synonyms: American pokeweed, American nightshade, poke, pokeberry, pokeroot, American pokeweed, Virginian poke, great Virginian red-weed, pocan, inkberry, skokeberry, scoke, coakum, garget, red ink, red-ink plant