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solanaceous

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Adjective

HYPHEN

sol=a=na=ceous

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective solanaceous has 1 sense

solanaceous(a = adj.pert) Array - of or relating to plants of the family Solanaceae (the potato family); Array

Derived form noun

solanaceae₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

solanaceous, a.

Of or pertaining to plants of the natural order Solanaceæ, of which the nightshade (Solanum) is the type. The order includes also the tobacco, ground cherry, tomato, eggplant, red pepper, and many more. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

solanaceous, adj. of or relating to the plant family Solanaceae, including potatoes, nightshades, and tobacco.

Etymology

mod.L solanaceae f. L solanum nightshade

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