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Definition of Solanum wrightii
1. Noun. South American shrub or small tree widely cultivated in the tropics; not a true potato.
Exact synonyms: Brazilian Potato Tree, Potato Tree, Solanum Macranthum
Group relationships: Genus Solanum, Solanum
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Group relationships: Genus Solanum, Solanum
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Solanum Wrightii
Literary usage of Solanum wrightii
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora Hongkongensis: A Description of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the by George. Bentham (1861)
"... ita retention t- »Solanum wrightii, Benth. This very fine species, which forms
an erect tree about 15 feet high, is certainly not a native of Hongkong. ..."