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Solanum \So*la"num\, prop. n. [L., nightshade.]

(Bot.) A genus of plants comprehending the potato (Solanum tuberosum), the eggplant (Solanum melongena, and several hundred other species; nightshade. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

Solanum

noun

type genus of the Solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet [syn: genus Solanum]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Solanum \So*la"num\, n. [L., nightshade.]

(Bot.) A genus of plants comprehending the potato (S. tuberosum), the eggplant (S. melongena, and several hundred other species; nightshade.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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