solanum
IPA: sˈoʊɫʌnʌm
noun
- (botany) Any plant in the genus Solanum.
- (East Africa) A traditional green vegetable in the genus Solanum, specifically Solanum nigrum, and sometimes Solanum macrocarpon, Solanum scabrum, and Solanum villosum.
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Examples of "solanum" in Sentences
- Solanum apical leaf curling virus.
- I also made a page on Solanum verrogeneum.
- This name is also used for related species of 'Solanum.
- The Solanum page lists the potato vine as an edible species.
- 'Solanum arboreum' is an arborescent shrub in the Solanaceae family.
- Potato vine may apply to several plant species of the genus Solanum.
- As with most Solanum species, the foliage is also poisonous to humans.
- This plant was variously considered a variety of other Solanum species.
- The article should state which regions of the world solanum is native to.
- Early tuber development from explanted stolon nodes of Solanum tuberosum var.