# solanum

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #75,429

## Definitions
1. Any plant in the genus Solanum.
2. A traditional green vegetable in the genus Solanum, specifically Solanum nigrum, and sometimes Solanum macrocarpon, Solanum scabrum, and Solanum villosum.

## Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Solanum.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/solanum