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Solanum

noun
1.
Type genus of the Solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet.  Synonym: genus Solanum.



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"Solanum" Quotes from Famous Books



... Italy and Sicily among vegetarians as with mixed eaters. Most of our American cousins, who are the enterprising fathers of this medicinal fruit, persuade themselves that they are never in perfect health except during the Tomato season. And with us the ruddy Solanum has obtained a wide popularity not simply at table as a tasty cooling sallet, or an appetising stew, but essentially as a supposed antibilious purifier of the blood. When uncooked it contains a notable quantity of Solanin, and it would be dangerous to let animals drink water in which the plant ...
— Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure • William Thomas Fernie



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