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Noun: silver-leaved nightshade
  1. Weedy nightshade with silvery foliage and violet, blue or white flowers; roundish berry widely used to curdle milk; central United States to South America
    - trompillo, white horse nettle, prairie berry, purple nightshade, silverleaf nightshade, silver-leaved nettle, Solanum elaeagnifolium

Derived forms: silver-leaved nightshades

Type of: nightshade

Encyclopedia: Silver-leaved nightshade