Bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara) occurs as species of vine in the potato genus Solanum, family Solanaceae. These are native to Europe and Asia, and widely naturalized elsewhere, including North America, where these are an invasive problem weed. It occurs within the super wide range of habitats, from woodlands to scrubland, hedges and marshes.

Bittersweet occurs as semi-woody herbaceous perennial vine, which scrambles over other plants, capable of reaching the height of Four m in which suitable trend lines is available, however more typically One-Two m high. A leaves are 4-12 cm yearn, about arrowhead-shaped, & typically lobate at a base. A flowers are within free clusters of Three-20, (One-One.5 cm) through, star-asteroid, by having five purple flower petal & yellow stamens & style pointing send on. A fruit is an ovoid red berry about 1 cm yearn, easy & juicy, poisonous to man however comestible for birds, which disperse the seeds widely. When by using virtually all Solanum metal money, a foliage is too poisonous to homo.

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