Rural municipalities in Saskatchewan have raised the alarm about the presence of Black Henbane, which can cause serious ...

Residents and visitors around Lake Diefenbaker are being warned to avoid a highly poisonous plant after black henbane was ...

A noxious, invasive plant proven to pose a serious risk to people, pets, livestock, and wildlife has been found at Lake ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Black henbane is an invasive species that was introduced to North America as an ornamental plant and is now causing problems in ...

Black henbane (Hyoscyamus niger) is a biennial from Eurasia that was introduced as an ornamental and medicinal plant in the 17th century. It grows up to 6 feet tall. Black henbane is commonly found in ...

Scientists in the Netherlands have discovered a hollowed-out bone containing black henbane seeds at a Roman archaeological site. For centuries, the plant has been associated with medicine and magic.

A team of archaeologists led by Dr. Maaike Groot from Freie Universität Berlin has provided the first firm evidence that the Romans deliberately collected and used the poisonous seeds of the black ...