Solanum integrifolium
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Solanum integrifolium, Poir. (S. coccineum, Hort. S. Lobelii, Tenore). Chinese Scarlet Eggplant. Ornamental Egg Plant. Ethiopian Eggplant. Fig. 3632. Coarse, bushy herb, 3 ft. tall, scurfy-tomentose, armed with strong hooked spines: lvs. much like those of the eggplant but the lobes sharper, spiny on the midrib and petiole: fls. small, white, in clusters of 2-6: fr. 1-2 in. across, mostly flattened on the ends but sometimes nearly globular in outline, prominently lobed, bright scarlet or yellow. Probably African.—An old-time garden plant, but little grown. Annual. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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