Solanum indicum

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Solanum indicum, Linn. A much-branched prickly under-shrub sometimes reaching a height of 8 ft., densely clothed when young with stellate tomentum, the prickles compressed, stout, and sometimes recurved: lvs. ovate, sinuate or lobed, 3-6 in. long and 1-4 in. broad, stellate woolly beneath and prickly along the nerves: racemes lateral, many-fld.; fls. blue, calyx-lobes in fl. triangular, acute, very woolly, unarmed, or with slender straight spines, these becoming stronger in fr., corolla 3/4-l in. diam., lobes broadly triangular, tomentose without, less so within: berry yellow or scarlet, glabrous, about 1/2 in. diam. Very common in Trop. India and China, Malaya, and the Philippines. Doubtfully in the American trade. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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