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SOLANUM WRIGHTII

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Solanum wrightii mean? 

SOLANUM WRIGHTII (noun)
  The noun SOLANUM WRIGHTII has 1 sense:

1. South American shrub or small tree widely cultivated in the tropics; not a true potatoplay

  Familiarity information: SOLANUM WRIGHTII used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SOLANUM WRIGHTII (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

South American shrub or small tree widely cultivated in the tropics; not a true potato

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Brazilian potato tree; potato tree; Solanum macranthum; Solanum wrightii

Hypernyms ("Solanum wrightii" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("Solanum wrightii" is a member of...):

genus Solanum; Solanum (type genus of the Solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet)


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