| PETUNIA | Flower in the nightshade family |
| HENBANE | Poisonous plant in the nightshade family |
| POTATO | Root vegetable in the nightshade family (6) |
| SOLANUM | Genus of plants in the nightshade family (7) |
| TOMATO | Fruit in the nightshade family with aubergines, potatoes, peppers and chillies (6) |
| CAPSICUM | Flowering plant in the nightshade family from which chilli peppers are cultivated (8) |
| AUBERGINE | Plant in the nightshade family, cultivated for its spongy fruit (9) |
| TOMATILLO | Plant of the nightshade family also known as the Mexican husk tomato (9) |
| PHYSALIS | Plant genus of the nightshade family (Solanaceae) that includes the Cape gooseberry and tomatillo (8) |
| TOBACCO | What is the most widely used leaf of the nightshade family? (7) |
| TAMARILLO | Tropical South American plant of the nightshade family also known as the tree tomato; Solanum betaceum (9) |
| MANDRAKE | A plant of the nightshade family with a forked root, once used in magic (8) |
| SCHIZANTHUS | Genus of annual plants of the nightshade family, with common names including butterfly flower and poor-man's-orchid (11) |
| IRISHPOTATO | Edible tuber of the nightshade family |
| ATROPINE | A poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family. |
| CAPE | - - - - gooseberry - name popularly associated with physalis species of the nightshade family (4) |
| ORYCTES | Genus of rhinoceros beetles or flowering plants of the nightshade family (7) |
| RIVERBED | Flower in the garden is found in the lowest area of The Congo (8) |
| CYCLAMEN | Thriving in the shade of deciduous trees with ferns, a pink or white flower in the primrose family, said to have been a favourite of Leonardo da Vinci (8) |
| BUTTERCUP | Yellow wild flower in the genus Ranunculus, held under the chin in a child's game (9) |