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Fruits including tomatoes, tomatillos, eggplant/aubergine, bell peppers and chili peppers, all of which are closely related members of the Solanaceae.. The Solanaceae (/ ˌ s ɒ l ə ˈ n eɪ s i. iː,-ˌ aɪ /), [2] or the nightshades, is a family of flowering plants that ranges from annual and perennial herbs to vines, lianas, epiphytes, shrubs, and trees, and includes a number of ...
Unripe fruit of Solanum lycopersicum . Solanum is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants, which include three food crops of high economic importance: the potato, the tomato and the eggplant (aubergine, brinjal). It is the largest genus in the nightshade family Solanaceae, comprising around 1,500 species.
Solanum mauritianum Scop. – woolly nightshade, ear-leaved nightshade, flannel weed, bugweed, tobacco weed, kerosene plant, "wild tobacco" (Australia) Solanum megalochiton Mart. Solanum megalonyx Sendtn. T Solanum megistacrolobum Bitter. Solanum melanospermum Mueller; Solanum melastomoides C.H.Wright; Solanum melissarum Bohs; Solanum melongena ...
Nightshade vegetables come from the Solanaceae family of flowering plants, which are nutritional powerhouses, packed with vitamins (such as C and K), minerals (like potassium and magnesium), and ...
The fruit and leaves are eaten raw as part of a traditional salad lalapan, or the fruit is cooked (fried) with oncom. [27] It was imported into Australia from Mauritius in the 1850s as a vegetable during the gold rush, [18] but S. nigrum is now prohibited for trade as a food by the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code. [28]
The leaves of African nightshade are eaten as a cooked vegetable, sometimes mixed with other vegetables. [4] Some varieties have a bitter taste and others have a 'sweet' taste which is generally after they have been boiled and the water has been thrown away. The fresh fruit is also eaten. [4]
Extracted from the pulp of the avocado fruit, ... Dark green vegetables such as spinach are a great source of vitamin K, ... This nightshade fruit (yes, it’s a fruit!) is low in calories, high ...
Solanum mammosum, commonly known as nipplefruit, [1] fox head, [2] cow's udder, or apple of Sodom, is an inedible Pan-American tropical fruit. [3] The plant is grown for ornamental purposes, in part because of the distal end of the fruit's resemblance to a human breast, while the proximal end looks like a cow's udder.
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