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Definition of Solanum pseudocapsicum
1. Noun. Small South American shrub cultivated as a houseplant for its abundant ornamental but poisonous red or yellow cherry-sized fruit.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Solanum Pseudocapsicum
Literary usage of Solanum pseudocapsicum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pharmacopoea homoeopathica polyglotta by Willmar Schwabe (1880)
"America centralis et meridionalis. Australia. (Mure.) Solanum pseudocapsicum.
(Ve) The fresh blossoms, for trituration, according to § 9. (Mure. ..."
2. Flowers for the Parlor and Garden by Edward Sprague Rand (1864)
"Solanum pseudocapsicum. This plant is the common Jerusalem Cherry. It was introduced
from Maderia about the year 1596. For a showy plant, in the parlor or ..."
3. The Window Gardener by Edward Sprague Rand (1874)
"Solanum pseudocapsicum. This plant is the common Jerusalem Cherry. It was introduced
from Maderia about the year 1596. For a showy plant, in the parlor or ..."
4. Flora Domestica, Or, The Portable Flower-garden: With Directions for the by Elizabeth Kent, Leigh Hunt (1831)
"A species of the Solanum, or Night-shade—solanum pseudocapsicum—is now more
commonly known by the name of Winter-Cherry, and in France by those of mo- relle ..."
5. Gray's Botanical Text-book by Asa Gray (1885)
"These can be examined in any of the colored fruits; for instance, in winter, the
berries of Solanum pseudocapsicum (Jerusalem Cherry) may be used (as ..."
6. Physiological Botany by George Lincoln Goodale (1885)
"These can be examined in any of the colored fruits; for instance, in winter, the
berries of Solanum pseudocapsicum (Jerusalem Cherry) may be used (as ..."