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solanum.

a plant: nightshade, belladonna

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[soːˈɫaː.nũː]Classical-Latin[soˈlaː.num]
  1. a plant: nightshade, belladonna

    declension-2
Where this word comes from

First used by Pliny. Possible etymologies include: * sōl (“sun”) + -ānus * sōlor (“to comfort, soothe”) + -nus.

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