#herb Christopher
- Black baneberry — Scientific name for the type species of the genus Actaea, commonly known in English as black baneberry or herb Christopher. It is a toxic, herbaceous perennial plant in the Ranunculaceae family, native to the shaded deciduous and coniferous forests of Europe and Asia. It is structurally recognized by its large, toothed leaves, spicate white inflescences, and glossy black berry-like fruits containing potent irritant substances.