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SOLANUM CRISPUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Solanum crispum mean?
• SOLANUM CRISPUM (noun)
The noun SOLANUM CRISPUM has 1 sense:
1. hardy climbing shrub of Chile grown as an ornamental for its fragrant flowers; not a true potato
Familiarity information: SOLANUM CRISPUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hardy climbing shrub of Chile grown as an ornamental for its fragrant flowers; not a true potato
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
potato tree; Solanum crispum
Hypernyms ("Solanum crispum" is a kind of...):
vine (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)
Holonyms ("Solanum crispum" is a member of...):
genus Solanum; Solanum (type genus of the Solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet)
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