Naranjilla

Definitions of naranjilla

noun
small perennial shrub cultivated in uplands of South America for its edible bright orange fruits resembling tomatoes or oranges

synonyms: Solanum quitoense

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bush, shrub
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

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