The agent that contaminated baby spinach, prompting the recent national recall, has been revealed. It's a weed, not deliberate misadventure or a chemical contaminant. The culprit is thornapple, ...

Used as a poison, a cosmetic and a treatment for asthma, Datura stramonium has a rich and varied history. Just don’t mention the naked soldiers … The agent that contaminated baby spinach, prompting a ...

Thornapple, also known as jimsonweed, devil's snare and devil's trumpet, has the scientific name of Datura stramonium. It comes from the Solanaceae family of plants, which includes both highly toxic ...

Riviera Farms says Victorian health authorities confirmed nightshade had contaminated harvest, with neighbouring crops now being destroyed The weed responsible for contaminating baby spinach at a ...

The agent that contaminated baby spinach, prompting the recent national recall, has been revealed. It’s a weed, not deliberate misadventure or a chemical contaminant. The culprit is thornapple, ...