[CH] RE: Nightshades

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Byron wrote:
> I think you will find that tomato's potatoes, peppers, eggplant,
> tobacco and about 2,500 more plants belong in the Nightshade aka
> solanacae plant family.

Yeah, but those "peppers" behind the restaurant probably were Deadly Nightshade (aka Belladonna).  This brings up a point that hopefully isn't a dead horse on the list:  chile greens.

Is the jury still out on whether the leaves of chiles are too toxic for humans?

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