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Solanum torvum

Index Solanum torvum

Solanum torvum is a bushy, erect and spiny perennial plant used horticulturally as a rootstock for eggplant. [1]

48 relations: Ackee, Anti-diabetic medication, Antonio José Cavanilles, Asterids, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Carl Linnaeus, Cholecalciferol, Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal, Eggplant, Eudicots, Flowering plant, Haitian Vodou, Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project, Iron, Ivory Coast, Jamaican cuisine, Jean Louis Marie Poiret, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, José Antonio Pavón Jiménez, Leprosy, Methyl caffeate, Michel Félix Dunal, Missouri Botanical Garden, Nam phrik, Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin, Pagit-pagit, Perennial plant, Philip Miller, Plant, Rodenticide, Rootstock, Solanaceae, Solanales, Solanum, Solanum bahamense, Solanum campechiense, Solanum incanum, Solanum lanceolatum, Solanum mammosum, Species, St. Louis, Streptozotocin, Subspecies, Tamil Nadu, Thai cuisine, Thai curry, Variety (botany).

Ackee

The ackee, also known as achee, ackee apple or ayee (Blighia sapida) is a fruit, which is the member of the Sapindaceae (soapberry family), as are the lychee and the longan.

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Anti-diabetic medication

Drugs used in diabetes treat diabetes mellitus by lowering glucose levels in the blood.

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Antonio José Cavanilles

Antonio José Cavanilles (16 January 1745 – 5 May 1804) was a leading Spanish taxonomic botanist of the 18th century.

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Asterids

In the APG IV system (2016) for the classification of flowering plants, the name asterids denotes a clade (a monophyletic group).

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental disorder of the neurodevelopmental type.

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Augustin Pyramus de Candolle

Augustin Pyramus de Candolle also spelled Augustin Pyrame de Candolle (4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist.

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Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von LinnéBlunt (2004), p. 171.

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Cholecalciferol

Cholecalciferol, also known as vitamin D3 and colecalciferol, is a type of vitamin D which is made by the skin, found in some foods, and taken as a dietary supplement.

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Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal

Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal (27 November 1794, Xanten – 12 October 1866, Halle) was a German botanist.

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Eggplant

Eggplant (Solanum melongena) or aubergine is a species of nightshade grown for its edible fruit.

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Eudicots

The eudicots, Eudicotidae or eudicotyledons are a clade of flowering plants that had been called tricolpates or non-magnoliid dicots by previous authors.

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Flowering plant

The flowering plants, also known as angiosperms, Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants, with 416 families, approximately 13,164 known genera and c. 295,383 known species.

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Haitian Vodou

Haitian Vodou (also written as Vaudou; known commonly as Voodoo, sometimes as Vodun, Vodoun, Vodu, or Vaudoux) is a syncretic religion practiced chiefly in Haiti and the Haitian diaspora.

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Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project

The Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) is a government-funded project created to provide technology, methods, and information to decision-makers, resource managers, and the general public to help support effective science-based management of harmful non-native species (invasive species) in Hawaii and the Pacific Rim.

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Iron

Iron is a chemical element with symbol Fe (from ferrum) and atomic number 26.

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Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially as the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a sovereign state located in West Africa.

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Jamaican cuisine

Jamaican cuisine includes a mixture of cooking techniques, flavours, spices and influences from the indigenous people on the island of Jamaica, and the Spanish, Irish, British, Africans, Indian and Chinese who have inhabited the island.

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Jean Louis Marie Poiret

Jean Louis Marie Poiret (11 June 1755 in Saint-Quentin – 7 April 1834 in Paris) was a French clergyman, botanist and explorer.

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Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, Chevalier de Lamarck (1 August 1744 – 18 December 1829), often known simply as Lamarck, was a French naturalist.

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José Antonio Pavón Jiménez

José Antonio Pavón Jiménez or José Antonio Pavón (April 22, 1754 in Casatejada, Cáceres, Spain – 1840 in Madrid) was a Spanish botanist known for researching the flora of Peru and Chile.

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Leprosy

Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease (HD), is a long-term infection by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis.

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Methyl caffeate

Methyl caffeate is an ester of an hydroxycinnamic acid, a naturally occurring phenolic compound.

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Michel Félix Dunal

Michel Félix Dunal (24 October 1789 in Montpellier – 29 July 1856 in Montpellier) was a French botanist.

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Missouri Botanical Garden

The Missouri Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 4344 Shaw Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Nam phrik

Nam phrik (น้ำพริก) is a type of spicy, chili-based, hot sauce typical of Thai cuisine.

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Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin

Nikolaus Joseph Freiherr von Jacquin or Baron Nikolaus von Jacquin (16 February 172726 October 1817) was a scientist who studied medicine, chemistry and botany.

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Pagit-pagit

Pagit-pagit or terites is a food consumed by the Karo people of North Sumatra, Indonesia.

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Perennial plant

A perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives more than two years.

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Philip Miller

Philip Miller FRS (1691 – 18 December 1771) was an English botanist of Scottish descent.

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Plant

Plants are mainly multicellular, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae.

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Rodenticide

Rodenticides, colloquially rat poison, are typically non-specific pest control chemicals made and sold for the purpose of killing rodents.

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Rootstock

A rootstock is part of a plant, often an underground part, from which new above-ground growth can be produced.

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Solanaceae

The Solanaceae, or nightshades, are an economically important family of flowering plants.

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Solanales

The Solanales are an order of flowering plants, included in the asterid group of dicotyledons.

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Solanum

Solanum is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants, which include two food crops of high economic importance, the potato and the tomato.

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Solanum bahamense

Solanum bahamense, commonly known as the Bahama nightshade, is a plant in the nightshade family.

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Solanum campechiense

Solanum campechiense, the redberry nightshade, is a plant in the Solanaceae family.

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Solanum incanum

Solanum incanum is a species of nightshade that is native to Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East, eastwards to India.

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Solanum lanceolatum

Solanum lanceolatum, with the common names orangeberry nightshade and lanceleaf nightshade, is a species of nightshade.

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Solanum mammosum

Solanum mammosum is commonly known as nipplefruit, fox head, cow's udder, or apple of Sodom, is an inedible Pan-American tropical fruit.

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Species

In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.

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St. Louis

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Streptozotocin

Streptozotocin or streptozocin (INN, USP) (STZ) is a naturally occurring alkylating antineoplastic agent that is particularly toxic to the insulin-producing beta cells of the pancreas in mammals.

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Subspecies

In biological classification, the term subspecies refers to a unity of populations of a species living in a subdivision of the species’s global range and varies from other populations of the same species by morphological characteristics.

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Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu (• tamiḻ nāḍu ? literally 'The Land of Tamils' or 'Tamil Country') is one of the 29 states of India.

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Thai cuisine

Thai cuisine (อาหารไทย) is the national cuisine of Thailand.

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Thai curry

Thai curry refers both to dishes in Thai cuisine that are made with various types of curry paste and to the pastes themselves.

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Variety (botany)

In botanical nomenclature, variety (abbreviated var.; in varietas) is a taxonomic rank below that of species and subspecies but above that of form.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solanum_torvum

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