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- Flowers: Bell-shaped, purple-brown with a greenish hue, blooming from midsummer to autumn.
- Fruits: Glossy black berries resembling cherries—deceptively appealing but highly toxic.
- Leaves: Dark green, oval, and pointed, often growing in pairs.
- Height: Ranges from 2 to 4 feet with branching stems.
- Atropine
- Scopolamine
- Hyoscyamine
- Dry mouth and difficulty swallowing
- Blurred vision and dilated pupils
- Hallucinations, confusion, and agitation
- Rapid heartbeat (tachycardia)
- High fever and flushed skin
- Seizures and paralysis