Bittersweet or woody nightshade berries are at their most attractive to children when they a red and ripe.
But actually they are more poisonous when green.
Despite their 'nightshade' name they are not usually a serious problem. Just a bit of tummy upset. The last recorded death was in 1948 when a little girl swallowed a lot.
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