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Q.'Black night shade' is the trade name of this plant :

(a) Solanum nigrum
(b) Acalypha indica
(c) Mimosa pudica
(d) Aegle marmelos
Tamil Nadu DgeTamil Nadu HSC (DGE) Board 2016MCQ· 1mImportance★★★★★
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Black nightshade = Solanum nigrum.

Solanum nigrum (manathakkali in Tamil) is a common weedy herb of the Solanaceae whose leaves and berries are traditionally used medicinally (e.g. as a hepatoprotective and anti-inflammatory remedy). It is commonly traded/marketed under the English name 'black nightshade'. The other opti …

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