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West Glamorgan, United Kingdom

hi got a new plant growing in my garden dropped by the birds, started growing and i thought it was a potato plant same size and shaped leaves and the white coloured flower, but then small green bunches of green berries started to grow, i then thought it looked like a tomato plant but the berries only grow to about 10mm diameter and then go black, its in south wales would love to know what it is,




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Hi Guest it could well be a potato plant those are the poisonous fruits you are seeing. Dig it up and you may find some potatoes!

29 Aug, 2010

 

Any chance of a photo? It makes identification so much easier.

29 Aug, 2010

 

Probably Solanum nigrum if the berries are black. Its an annual weed of cultivation.

29 Aug, 2010

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