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Subject: Re: [OM] pizza, was Re: Oh gawd...
From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 08:31:18 +1100
The resemblance to Deadly and Woody Nightshade is slight. But it is a member of 
the same Solanacea family and all members should be treated with great care. It 
includes the potato, tobacco and Datura to name but a few. There are some most 
amusing alkaloids in that lot.
Andrew Fildes
afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx



On 09/02/2011, at 4:08 AM, Paul Laughlin wrote:

> The reluctance to eat the tomato could also have been due to the fact 
> that it is of the same family as the deadly nightshade.  And it has a 
> resemblance to it, though that is a bit on the slight side.

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