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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 potatoplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


SOLANUM CRISPUM (noun)


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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