POROPORO

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Australian annual sometimes cultivated for its racemes of purple flowers and edible yellow egg-shaped fruit

Synonyms:

kangaroo apple; poroporo; Solanum aviculare

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Nouns denoting plants

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

nightshade (any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit)

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