Nightshade family: peppers & antroewa
Solanum paniculatum
Names
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| Scientific name | Solanum paniculatum L. |
About this species
Solanum paniculatum, commonly known as jurubeba, is a nightshade common in almost all of Brazil. It is used as a medicinal plant and has a bitter taste.
An infusion of its stem and its root in sugar cane alcohol (cachaça) is popularly used as an apéritif or a digestif.
The fruits are traditionally consumed in rural areas pickled in brine and vinegar.
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Solanum paniculatum es una especie fanerógama perteneciente a la familia de las solanáceas. Se trata de un arbolito, de hasta tres metros de altura (llegan de 3 a 4 metros de alto.) 3 a 4 metros. Tenemos, que se distribuye en todo el territorio de Brasil, Paraguay y en el norte de Argentina.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
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| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Solanales |
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Genus | Solanum |
