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Portuguese
erva moura

Eurasian herb naturalized in America having white flowers and poisonous hairy foliage and bearing black berries that are sometimes poisonous but sometimes edible.

        erva moura
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        Examples for "poisonberry"
        Examples for "poisonberry"
        1
        It's just poisonberry juice, so I really can drink it if I want to.
        James Potter and the Vault of Destinies
        2
        Easy as Poisonberry Pie!
        James Potter and the Morrigan Web
        1
        Dallisa's poison-berry-eyes regarded me levelly as I struggled upright, fighting off the dizzy sickness of disgust.
        The Door Through Space
        2
        The adders, the poison-berries, the brook, the marsh, the water that might not be pure-onething and another.
        England, My England
        1
        Is it deadly nightshade or black nightshade?
        The Book of Life