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Solanum betaceum
About
The tamarillo is a small tree or shrub in the flowering plant family Solanaceae (the nightshade family). It is best known as the species that bears the tamarillo, an egg-shaped edible fruit. It is also known as the tree tomato, tamamoro, and tomate de árbol in South America.
- Family
- Solanaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Solanum betaceum
- Slug
- solanum-betaceum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Solanum
- Species
- betaceum
- Wikidata QID
- Q379747
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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