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Solanum

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Word	Definition
genus solanumnoun	type genus of the solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet

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Word	Definition
genus solanumnoun	type genus of the solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet
horsenettlenoun	Any of certain plants in the genus Solanum.
nightshadenoun	(colloquial) Any plant of the wider Solanaceae family, including the nightshades as well as tomato, potato, eggplant, and deadly nightshade.
susumbernoun	(usually uncountable) Solanum torvum, a bushy, spiny perennial plant: a wild eggplant.
solandranoun	Any plant of the genus Solandra.
apple of sodomnoun	(botany) Any of various plants, often bearing bitter or poisonous fruit.
potatonoun	A plant of species Solanum tuberosum or its edible starchy tuber.
santolinanoun	(botany) Any of the genus Santolina of evergreen shrubs in the sunflower family.
tomatonoun	The savory fruit of this plant, most often red when ripe, treated as a vegetable in horticulture and cooking.
sotolnoun	A distilled spirit made from the sap of some of these plants, especially Dasylirion wheeleri.
salsolanoun	(botany) Any member of the genus Salsola of amarantaceous plants, including the saltwort.
sosumbanoun	(rare) Alternative form of susumber. [(usually uncountable) Solanum torvum, a bushy, spiny perennial plant: a wild eggplant.]
bush tomatonoun	(Australia) Any of various plants of the genus Solanum, growing in arid parts of Australia, and bearing tomato-like fruits.
santalumnoun	(botany) Any of the genus Santalum of trees with entire opposite leaves and small apetalous flowers.
burrweednoun	Any of various plants in the genus Soliva.
sinningianoun	(botany) Any plant of the genus Sinningia.
eggplantnoun	(US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines) The plant Solanum melongena or its edible fruit; an aubergine.
physalisnoun	Fruit of such a plant, a yellow-orange berry, typically firm in texture with a mild, refreshing acidity.
squashnoun	(uncountable) A sport played in a walled court with a soft rubber ball and bats like tennis racquets.
susumbanoun	Alternative form of susumber. [(usually uncountable) Solanum torvum, a bushy, spiny perennial plant: a wild eggplant.]