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Definition of Solanum quitoense
1. Noun. Small perennial shrub cultivated in uplands of South America for its edible bright orange fruits resembling tomatoes or oranges.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Solanum Quitoense
Literary usage of Solanum quitoense
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Select Extra-tropical Plants: Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1885)
"solanum quitoense, Lamarck. Ecuador, Pern. A shrubby plant. The berries resemble
small oranges in size, color and even somewhat in taste, ..."
2. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1888)
"solanum quitoense, Lamarck. Ecuador, Peru. A shrubby plant. The berries resemble
small oranges in size, color, and even somewhat in taste, ..."
3. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1884)
"A shrubby species with egg-shaped edible berries, which are white with purple
spots, and attain a length of 6 inches. solanum quitoense, Lamarck. ..."
4. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of Seedlings by John Lubbock (1892)
"The widest cotyledons noticed are those of solanum quitoense, which are broadly
ovate and glandular-hairy on both surfaces. The cotyledons of species ..."
5. A Guide to Hayti by James Redpath (1861)
"... solanum quitoense, argemone mexicana, hibiscus trilo- bus, semson, loranthus
americanus, vervain, lecythis grandiflora, ..."
6. Biotechnology: Forestry and Forest Products. Bibliography January 92-January 95 by Raymond Dobert (1995)
"Language: English Descriptors: Actinidia deliciosa; Annona; Tropical tree fruits;
Solanum muricatum; solanum quitoense; Plant breeding; Genetics; ..."