solanácea

Definitions of solanácea
  1. noun
    any of several fruits of plants of the family Solanaceae; especially of the genera Solanum, Capsicum, and Lycopersicon
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    patata
    an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
    berenjena
    egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
    pimiento
    sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum
    tomate
    mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable
    patatas fritas
    strips of potato fried in deep fat
    pimiento
    large mild crisp thick-walled capsicum peppers usually bell-shaped or somewhat oblong; commonly used in salads
    pimiento del piquillo
    any of various pungent capsicum fruits
    type of:
    hortaliza, verdura
    edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
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