Nightshades T-Shirt Size:M to that worm-eating evolutionary enigma

to that worm-eating evolutionary enigma

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This species was one of the first succulents to be nearly poached into extinction in the early 20th century

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were among the corpses claimed by this lovely légume fatale

Nightshades T-Shirt Size:M to that worm-eating evolutionary enigmaTomatoes, potatoes, and eggplants are all nightshades, but the most notorious of the nightshade family is of course the dreaded Atropa belladonna, aka deadly nightshade. Used during the Middle Ages as a poison of choice for assassins, this plant is so toxic that just a few drops slipped into a foes flagon of mead could launch them into disorienting visions, violent convulsions, full on paralysis, and even death. Known as a killer of kings, Macbeth of