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What is a solanum?

What is a solanum? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (botany) Any plant in the genus Solanum.
  2. (East Africa) A traditional green vegetable in the genus Solanum, specifically Solanum nigrum, and sometimes Solanum macrocarpon, Solanum scabrun, and Solanum villosum.
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De Candolle alludes to a case of the kind in the bean, and figures a species of solanum with three cotyledons.
It belongs to the solanum family, and is only worth cultivating as a curiosity.
Confusing mugwort with wormwood is at the level of confusing potato with black nightshade because they share the genus Solanum.
Plasmons and male sterility types in Solanum verrucosum and its interspecific hybrid derivatives.
Knapp has also investigated the evolutionary origins of fruit size, colour and biochemistry in the genus Solanum using a phylogenetic approach.
Wheel-shaped or rotate and five-parted corolla of Bittersweet, solanum Dulcamara.

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