What does "solanum" mean?

Any plant in the genus Solanum.

What is a synonym for "solanum"?

Common synonyms include: nightshade genus, solanaceous genus, solanum genus, solanum group.

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Noun

1
Any plant in the genus Solanum.
2
A traditional green vegetable in the genus Solanum, specifically Solanum nigrum, and sometimes Solanum macrocarpon, Solanum scabrum, and Solanum villosum. Africa, East

Borrowed from translingual Solanum.