| NOUN | plant | potato tree, Brazilian potato tree, Solanum wrightii, Solanum macranthum | South American shrub or small tree widely cultivated in the tropics |
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| plant | potato tree, Solanum crispum | hardy climbing shrub of Chile grown as an ornamental for its fragrant flowers |
| Meaning | South American shrub or small tree widely cultivated in the tropics; not a true potato. | |
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| Synonyms | Brazilian potato tree, Solanum wrightii, Solanum macranthum | |
| Member of | Solanum, genus Solanum | type genus of the Solanaceae |
| Broader | shrub, bush | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
| Meaning | Hardy climbing shrub of Chile grown as an ornamental for its fragrant flowers; not a true potato. | |
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| Synonym | Solanum crispum | |
| Member of | Solanum, genus Solanum | type genus of the Solanaceae |
| Broader | vine | A plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface |
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