horsenettle

English

Etymology

horse +‎ nettle

Noun

horsenettle (plural horsenettles)

  1. Any of certain plants in the genus Solanum.

Hyponyms

  • (certain plants in Solanum): heartleaf horsenettle, Solanum cardiophyllum; Carolina horsenettle, Solanum carolinense, Solanum pumilum; Florida horsenettle, Solanum carolinense var. floridanum; Davis horsenettle, Solanum davisense; western horsenettle, Solanum dimidiatum; Fendler's horsenettle, Solanum fendleri; Texan horsenettle, Solanum fendleri var. texense; Nelson's horsenettle, Solanum nelsonii; Hawaii horsenettle, Solanum sandwicense

References

  • horsenettle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Solanum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • horsenettle at USDA Plants database
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