nightshade in German

nightshade in German is Nachtschatten, Nachtschattengewächs — nightshade means any of a group of plants in the genus Solanum, some of which are poisonous, including black nightshade and the highly toxic deadly nightshade.

nightshade in German

Nachtschatten

noun

Any of the poisonous plants belonging to the genus Solanum, especially black nightshade or woody nightshade.

Nachtschattengewächs

noun

Any of the poisonous plants belonging to the genus Solanum, especially black nightshade or woody nightshade.

What does "nightshade" mean?

noun Any of a group of plants in the genus Solanum, some of which are poisonous, including black nightshade and the highly toxic deadly nightshade.
"Deadly nightshade produces small black berries that are extremely poisonous."
noun Loosely, any plant in the wider nightshade family, which also includes tomatoes, potatoes, and eggplants.
"Some people avoid nightshades like tomatoes and peppers due to sensitivity."

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

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nightshade in a sentence

Deadly nightshade produces small black berries that are extremely poisonous.
Some people avoid nightshades like tomatoes and peppers due to sensitivity.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "nightshade" in German?

"nightshade" in German is Nachtschatten, Nachtschattengewächs. nightshade means: Any of a group of plants in the genus Solanum, some of which are poisonous, including black nightshade and the highly toxic deadly nightshade.

How do you use "nightshade" in a sentence?

Example: "Deadly nightshade produces small black berries that are extremely poisonous." In German, "nightshade" is Nachtschatten, Nachtschattengewächs.

Are there other ways to say "nightshade" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "nightshade": Nachtschatten, Nachtschattengewächs.

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