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Solanine is a
glycoalkaloid poison found in
species of the
nightshade family within the
genus Solanum, such as the
potato (Solanum tuberosum). It can occur...
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parts of the
plant except the tubers, the
fruit contain the
toxic alkaloid solanine and are
therefore unsuitable for consumption. All new
potato varieties...
- in the
genus Solanum; the
aerial parts of the
potato contain the
toxin solanine.
Normal potato tubers that have been
grown and
stored properly produce...
- bittersweet. The
poison in this
species is
believed to be
solanine. The alkaloids,
solanine (from
unripe fruits),
solasodine (from flowers) and beta-solamarine...
- allelochemical.
Solanine, a
related substance also
found in potatoes, has
similar properties.
Symptoms resemble those seen
following solanine ingestion including...
- sarrachoides, S. scabrum, and S. villosum.
Solanine levels in S.
nigrum have been tested, and the
plant is
rarely fatal.
Solanine poisoning symptoms may
occur when...
- All
members of the
family Solanaceae contain an
alkaloid toxin called solanine,
though some
members of the
family are
routinely eaten without ill-effect...
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below the surface, and can
produce chlorophyll and
solanine if
exposed to
light (green potatoes).
Solanine is
toxic in
large doses, and can
result in nausea...
- All
parts of the plant, and
especially the fruit, are toxic,
containing solanine when it matures.[citation needed] The
tubers were/are
eaten raw or cooked...
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temperature and pressure.
Tomatine is
sometimes confused with the
glycoalkaloid solanine.
Tomatoes were
brought to
Europe in the
early 1500s. The
English botanist...
