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Black night Shade |
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| Halbi Name | Handipak |
 Main Photo of The Weed |
| Vernacular name | Makoi | |
| Scientific name | Solanum nigrum L. | |
| Family | Solanaceae | |
| Season | Kharif | |
| Description | ||
| Plant | Erect or rambling, sparingly or much branched, annual-perennial herb, stem erect, mich divercately branched. | |
| Leaves | Ovate, lanceolate, entire or sinuate, toothed, tapering into petioles. | Photo Gallery |
| Flower | Small, in extra-axillary, sub-umbellate, 3-8 flowered cymes, corolla-divided more than half into 5 oblong lobes. |    |
| Fruit/ seed | Berry, usually purplish black, smooth, shining, seed-discoid, yellow, minutely pitted. | |
| Habitat and distribution | Cultivated fields, garden | |
| Flowering and fruiting | September to January | |
| Associated with | Bund flora | |
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