SOLANUM Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word solanum. (close relations)
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| belladonna | nounn | |||||
noun • perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine • an alkaloidal extract or tincture of the poisonous belladonna plant that is used medicinally | ||||||
| eggplant | nounn | |||||
noun • egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow • hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable | ||||||
| nightshade | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit | ||||||
| potato | nounn | |||||
noun • an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland • annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous | ||||||
| tomato | nounn | |||||
noun • mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable • native to South America; widely cultivated in many varieties | ||||||
| deadly nightshade | nounn | |||||
noun • perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine • poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America | ||||||
| genus solanum | nounn | |||||
noun • type genus of the Solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet | ||||||
