family Solanaceae


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Related to family Solanaceae: family Liliaceae, family Fabaceae
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Noun1.family Solanaceae - large and economically important family of herbs or shrubs or trees often strongly scented and sometimes narcotic or poisonousfamily Solanaceae - large and economically important family of herbs or shrubs or trees often strongly scented and sometimes narcotic or poisonous; includes the genera Solanum, Atropa, Brugmansia, Capsicum, Datura, Hyoscyamus, Lycopersicon, Nicotiana, Petunia, Physalis, and Solandra
potato family, Solanaceae
asterid dicot family - family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
order Polemoniales, Polemoniales - Polemoniaceae; Solanaceae; Boraginaceae; Labiatae; Lentibulariaceae; Pedaliaceae; in some classifications includes the order Scrophulariales
genus Solanum, Solanum - type genus of the Solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet
Atropa, genus Atropa - belladonna
genus Browallia - small genus of tropical South American annuals
Brunfelsia, genus Brunfelsia - genus of tropical American shrubs grown for their flowers followed by fleshy berrylike fruits
Brugmansia, genus Brugmansia - includes some plants often placed in the genus Datura: angel's trumpets
genus Capsicum, Capsicum - chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers
Cestrum, genus Cestrum - genus of fragrant tropical American shrubs
Cyphomandra, genus Cyphomandra - tree tomato
Datura, genus Datura - thorn apple
Fabiana, genus Fabiana - genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs
genus Hyoscyamus, Hyoscyamus - genus of poisonous herbs: henbane
genus Lycium, Lycium - deciduous and evergreen shrubs often spiny; cosmopolitan in temperate and subtropical regions
genus Lycopersicon, genus Lycopersicum, Lycopersicon, Lycopersicum - tomatoes
genus Mandragora, Mandragora - a genus of stemless herbs of the family Solanaceae
genus Nicandra, Nicandra - sturdy annual of Peru
genus Nicotiana, Nicotiana - American and Asiatic aromatic herbs and shrubs with viscid foliage
genus Nierembergia - genus of tropical American erect or creeping herbs with solitary flowers
genus Petunia, Petunia - annual or perennial herbs or shrubs of tropical South America
genus Physalis, Physalis - ground cherries
genus Salpichroa, Salpichroa - herbs of temperate North and South America: cock's eggs
genus Salpiglossis - small genus of herbs of the southern Andes having large showy flowers
genus Schizanthus - Chilean herbs with orchid-like flowers
genus Scopolia, Scopolia - genus of European perennial herbs yielding medicinal alkaloids
genus Solandra, Solandra - shrubby climbers of tropical America
genus Streptosolen, Streptosolen - one species: marmalade bush
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belongs to family Solanaceae, its english name is "yellow berried nightshade" (Rasheeduz and Parisa, 2015), locally called "Mokri", "Kandiari" (Marwat et al., 2014) and in domestic language Pashto called "Khraan Maraghoonra" in Lakki Marwat (Shafiullah et al., 2014).
Short Communication - ANTIDEPRESSANT EFFECT OF SOLANUM SURATTENSE BURM. F
In Andean varieties, the cytoplasmic characteristics showed the same cellular features as those described previously in potato (Finetti Sialer, 1990; Lax et al., 2013) and other cultivated plants of the family Solanaceae, such as pepper (Castillo and Marban-Mendoza, 1984; Moyetta et al., 2007), sugarbeet (Inserra et al., 1983, 1984; Tovar-Soto et al., 2012) and tomato (Jones and Payne, 1977; Vovlas et al., 2007).
Histopathology of Andean Potato (Solanum tuberosum Andigenum group) varieties parasitized by the false root-knot nematode, Nacobbus aberrans/Histopatologia de variedades de batata andina (Solanum tuberosum grupo Andigenum) parasitadas pelo falso nematoide das galhas, Nacobbus aberrans
Solanum nigrum (black nightshade) of family Solanaceae is a herb or perennial shrub found in the area and useful for digestive disorders, corrosive ulcers and chronic skin diseases.
Assessment of Vegetation-Edaphic Correlation of Wetland Complex of Soon Valley, Pakistan using Multivariate Techniques
Chromosomal evolution in the plant family Solanaceae. BMC Genomics, 11: 182
An Integrated Physical Map of the Cultivated Hot Chili Pepper, Capsicum baccatum var. Pendulum
Present work is based on the research conducted on methanolic crude plant extracts of three medicinal plants of family Solanaceae i.e.
ANTIMICROBIAL POTENTIAL OF CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS EXTRACTS AGAINST PATHOGENIC BACTERIAL AND FUNGAL STRAINS
plumbagnifolia belongs to family solanaceae, it is a native of West Indies and Mexico, usually found in abandoned moist places.
Evaluation of Analgesic Activity of Nicotiana plumbajnifolia
Capsicum is a genus belongs to family Solanaceae or nightshades that are an economically important family of flowering plants.
Antiviral Activities of Capsicum annuum Methanolic Extract against Herpes Simplex Virus 1 and 2
Solanum xanthocarpum Schrad and Wendl family solanaceae commonly known as the Indian night shade or yellow berried night shade(English) and Kantkari (Sanskrit).
Efficacy of antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of Solanum xantocarpum whole plant hot aqueous extracts
All of these plants are in the family Solanaceae. (So is tobacco, incidentally.) If you grow a lot of tomatoes, planting a hill of potatoes near the end of your rows could lure some pests away.
Sentinels and signals: using other plants to attract pollinators or thwart pests may be the answer to a better-producing veggie garden
Genus Solanum belongs to the family Solanaceae and comprises more than 1700 species found in the tropical and temprate zones.
Isolation of a New Steroidal Glycoalkaloid from Solanum xanthocarpum
Over 3000 species belong to the family Solanaceae, which is the third most important plant Family, It comprises a number of economically important crops, such as tomato, potato, pepper and eggplant which are contain high nutritive value, including quality proteins, mineral salts, starch and vitamins [24,38], Solanum melongena L.
Improving pollen tube morphology of Solanum melongena L. using date palm pollen extract
Chili (Capsicum annum L.) of family Solanaceae is both a vegetable and a spice crop of significant economic value in Pakistan.
Post-harvest management to control alflatoxin contamination of chilli

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