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Definition of Naranjilla
1. Noun. Small perennial shrub cultivated in uplands of South America for its edible bright orange fruits resembling tomatoes or oranges.
Group relationships: Genus Solanum, Solanum
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Naranjilla
Literary usage of Naranjilla
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report by Guam Agricultural Experiment Station (1918)
"naranjilla. Bark cankers, due to Botryodiplodia sp. Only a few of these
plants (introduced from South America, botanical name not known) were present at the ..."
2. The Medical News (1881)
"Neither substance produces toxic symptoms in frogs, even in large doses.—London
Med. Record, June 15, 1881. Xanthoxylum naranjilla as a substitute for ..."
3. The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson (1916)
"... m., a South American bird of brilliant plumage. naranjilla,/., small green
orange. natación, /., swimming. natural, native. nave,/., nave. ..."
4. The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson (1916)
"... m., a South American bird of brilliant plumage. naranjilla,/., small green
orange. natación, /., swimming. natural, native. nave,/., nave. ..."
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