



hyoscyamus niger
Black Henbane is a fascinating plant with large, hairy leaves and beautiful purple flowers. It often grows in sunny fields and has a unique smell that can be quite strong!
Hábitat: Black Henbane typically grows in sunny, open areas like fields and roadsides.
The Black Henbane has dull green, hairy, sticky leaves. Its funnel-shaped flowers are yellowish-purple with prominent dark purple veins, making them quite distinctive.




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Even touching the plant can cause skin irritation in some sensitive people.
Historically, it was used to put people to sleep before ancient surgeries!
Its name "henbane" likely means "death to hens" due to its poison.
This plant was once a common ingredient in medieval "witch's brews."
Black Henbane has glandular hairs that make it sticky, helping it deter hungry insects and other herbivores.
Black Henbane produces powerful toxic alkaloids that make it deadly to eat, protecting it from most animals.
Black Henbane seeds can remain dormant in the soil for many decades, waiting for the perfect time to sprout.
Apis mellifera
Attracted to the flowers for nectar
Bombus terrestris
Visits flowers for nectar and pollen
Eristalis tenax
A common fly pollinator for its blooms
Colorido describe a organismos u objetos que exhiben una amplia variedad de colores brillantes y distintivos.
Este rasgo caracteriza a los organismos cuya dieta consiste total o principalmente en material vegetal.
Los hábitats boscosos son entornos terrestres dominados por una densa cubierta arbórea, que sustentan una gran diversidad de vida animal y vegetal.
Describe organismos que transfieren polen, permitiendo la fertilización y reproducción de las plantas.
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This plant can be toxic if ingested, so it's best to look and not touch!
30-150 cm
30-60 cm
2-3 cm
Verano
No
Deadly
Bienal
Insectos
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