NARANJILLA

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Meaning:

Small perennial shrub cultivated in uplands of South America for its edible bright orange fruits resembling tomatoes or oranges

Synonyms:

naranjilla; Solanum quitoense

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("naranjilla" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("naranjilla" is a member of...):

genus Solanum; Solanum (type genus of the Solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet)

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