| 单词 | african nightshade |
| 释义 | > as lemmasAfrican nightshade African nightshade n. any of several African plants of the genus Solanum (family Solanaceae); (in later use) esp. S. scabarum, cultivated as a leaf vegetable. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Solanaceae (nightshade and allies) > [noun] morela1400 nightshadea1400 petty morel?a1425 hound's-berryc1485 micklewort1531 manicon1543 garden nightshade1576 dulcamara1578 mad nightshade1578 raging nightshade1578 sleeping nightshade1578 solanum1578 tree nightshade1597 black nightshade1607 moonshade1626 mumme tree1629 winter cherry1629 blue bindweeda1637 canker berry1651 shrub-nightshade1666 poison berry1672 nightshade1733 woody nightshade1796 Sodom apple1808 African nightshade1839 solanal1846 felon-wood1861 shoo-fly plant1949 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 150 The berries of the African nightshade (solanum guineense) have been of late years considerably applied to silk. 1849 Punch 31 Mar. 133/1 The finger and thumb holding a branch of something, African nightshade it may be. 2009 P. Maundu in C. M. Shackleton Afr. Indigenous Veg. iii. 76 The giant African nightshade (Solanum scabrum), locally known as jamajama..is extensively cultivated in western Cameroon. < as lemmas |
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