Solanum Dulcamara
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Solanum Dulcamara, also called Bittersweet or Amara Dulcis.
Another nightshade species supposedly used to make the mysterious unguentum pharelis, according to the legends about witchcraft.
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| *A passage from the literary classic "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. |
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Solanum Dulcamara, llamada también Amargamiel o Uvas del Diablo.
Otra especie de solanáceas, utilizada supuestamente para elaborar el misterioso unguentum pharelis, según las leyendas sobre brujería.
"Dost thou desire the bane that poisons earth
To twine its roots around thy coffined clay,
Spring from thy bones, and blossom on thy tomb,
That of its fruit thy babes may eat and die?"
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley.
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| *Solanum Dulcamara, Bittersweet Nightshade |
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| *Solanum Dulcamara, Bittersweet Nightshade |
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| *Bittersweet Nightshade berries |