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Atropa belladonna, commonly known as deadly nightshade or belladonna, is a toxic perennial herb native to Europe, Asia, and Africa. All parts of the plant contain tropane alkaloids that are poisonous, especially the berries which children may mistake for berries. The plant has a long history of medicinal, cosmetic, and even poisonous uses. While some of its isolated alkaloids like atropine and hyoscyamine are still used medically today, the plant itself provides no proven medical benefits and can be fatal i
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