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help me ID this? Black nightshade, solanum nigrum

 
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This is the first time I've seen this plant on my property. Any Ideas? Anything that can help me find it?

Also I guess I'll let you know that I'm in Zone 7
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Black nightshade - solanum nigrum

Edible berries even though some say they're poisonous. I eat them. Some eat the leaves too.
 
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Thank you!
 
I have a knack for fixing things like this ... um ... sorry ... here is a concilitory tiny ad:
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