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solanum carolinense

 

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Noun solanum carolinense has 1 sense
  1. horse nettle, ball nettle, bull nettle, ball nightshade, Solanum carolinense - coarse prickly weed having pale yellow flowers and yellow berrylike fruit; common throughout southern and eastern United States
    --1 is a kind of nightshade

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Solanum carolinense

Description:

Solanum carolinense, commonly known as Carolina horsenettle, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Solanaceae family. It is native to the Southeastern United States and is characterized by its spiny stems, lobed leaves, and small white or purple flowers.

Senses:

1. Noun:

(Botany) A plant species; Carolina horsenettle.

Example: Solanum carolinense is often considered a noxious weed due to its aggressive growth and ability to choke out other plants.

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2. Adjective:

(Botany) Pertaining to or characterized by Solanum carolinense.

Example: The solanum carolinense plant has prickly thistles that can cause skin irritation.

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3. Medical:

(Medicine) Used in reference to the potential therapeutic properties of Solanum carolinense.

Example: Some traditional medicine practitioners believe that solanum carolinense can be used to alleviate joint pain.

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4. Local:

(Regional) Referring to Solanum carolinense as a locally occurring plant.

Example: The local residents were well aware of the presence of solanum carolinense in their surroundings.

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