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Of or pertaining to plants of the natural order Solanaceae, of which the nightshade (Solanum) is the type. The order includes also the tobacco, ground cherry, tomato, eggplant, red pepper, and many more.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to plants of the natural order Solanaceae, of which the nightshade (Solanum) is the type. The order includes also the tobacco, ground cherry, tomato, eggplant, red pepper, and many more.
  2. adj. of or relating to plants of the family Solanaceae (the potato family)
  3. Of or pertaining to plants of the natural order Solanaceæ, of which the nightshade (Solanum) is the type. The order includes also the tobacco, ground cherry, tomato, eggplant, red pepper, and many more.
  4. Of or pertaining to plants of the natural order Solanaceæ, ofwhich the nightshade (Solanum) is the type. The order includes alsothe tobacco, ground cherry, tomato, eggplant, red pepper, and manymore.
  5. a of or relating to plants of the family Solanaceae (the potato family)