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armed , fmooth flalk , oblong , ouM acute-pointed , indented 
leaves , nodding umbels. Solanum AmericanOm, 
vulgari fimile, acinis rubris. Rand. American Night- 
shade like the common fort , with red berries . , 
5. Sola-num ( Americanum ) caule inermi herbaceo, foliis 
ovatis acuminatis glabris, umbellis eredis. Nightfhade 
voith an herbaceous unarmed Jialk , oval, acute-pointed , 
fmooth leaves , W craS umbels. Solanum America- 
nU m vulgari fimile, flore parvo purpurafcente, acinis 
ni°ricantibus minioribus. Rand. American Nightfhade 
like the common fort , <2 _/»«// • purplijh flower , W 
fmaller black berries. 
6 . Solanum ( Scabrum ) caule herbaceo fubaculeato, fo- 
liis ovatis obtufis integerrimis, petiolis longiffimis, 
umbellis nutantibus. Nightfhade with an herbaceous 
jialk a little prickly , oval , obtufe , <?»/*><? leaves on very 
long foot ftalks, and nodding umbels. Solanum nigrum 
vulo-ari fimile, caulibus exafperatis. Holt. Elth. 368. 
Black Nightfhade like the common fort , rcsg-A 
ftalks. 
7. Solanum ( Guineenfe ) caule inermi herbaceo, foliis 
oblongo-ovatis acuminatis glabris fubdentatis, umbel- 
lis nutantibus. Nightflsade with an herbaceous , angular , 
unarmed Jialk , oblong , oval , acute-pointed , fmooth leaves 
a little indented , nodding umbels. Solanum Gui- 
neenfe, frudu magno inftar cerafi nigerrimo umbella- 
to. Boerh. Ind. alt. 2. p. 68. Nightfhade from Guinea , 
with a large fruit like black Cherries , *» 
8. Solanum ( Dulcamara ) caule inermi frutefcente flex- 
uofo, foliis fuperioribus haftatis, racemis cymofis. 
Hort. Cliff. 60. Nightflsade with a fhrubby , bended , «»- 
Jialk , the upper leaves fpear-fbaped , bunches of 
flowers at the top of the Jialk. Solanum fcandens, feu 
dulcamara. C. B. P. 166. Perennial climbing Night- 
flsade, commonly called Bitter-flweet. 
9. Solanum (. Pfeudocapflcilm ) caule inermi fruticofo, fo- 
liis lanceolatis repandis, umbellis feffilibus. Lin. Sp. 
Plant. 184. Nightfhade with a Jhrubby unarmed Jialk , 
fpear-floaped leaves taming inward , td? umbels fitting 
dofe to the ftalks. Solanum fruticofum bacciferum. 
C. B. P. 167. Shrubby berry-bearing Nightfhade, com- 
monly called Amomum Plinii. 
10. Solanum ( Igneum ) caule aculeato fruticofo, fo- 
liis lanceolatis angulofo-dentatis. Hort. Cliff. 61. 
Nightflsade with a fhrubby prickly Jialk , fpear-Jhaped 
leaves which are angularly indented. Solanum fpiniferum 
frutefcens, fpinis igneis, Americanum. Pluk. Phyt. 
tab. 225. fig. 5. Shrubby and thorny American Night- 
Jhade , with fire -coloured thorns. 
1 1 . Solanum (T” omentofum ) caule aculeato fruticofo, fo- 
liis ovatis dentato-angulatis utrinque tomentofis, pe- 
dunculis fpinofis. Nightfhade with a jhrubby prickly 
flalk , oval , angular , indented leaves , woolly 0# every 
fide, and prickly foot-Jialks to the flowers. Sola- 
num fpinofum, maxime tomentofum. Bocc. Rar. 
Plant. Thorny Nightflsade , wry covered with a 
wool or down. 
12. Solanum ( Sodomaum ) caule aculeato fruticofo, fo- 
liis pinnato-laciniatis obtufis utrinque aculeatis. Night- 
Jhade with a Jhrubby prickly Jialk , wing-pointed leaves 
which are ohtufe , have fpines on both fides. Sola- 
nurn pomiferum frutefcens Africanum fpinofum ni- 
gricans, flore boraginis, foliis profunde laciniatis. H. 
L. Shrubby African Apple-bearing Nightfhade with black 
thorns , a flower like Borage , and deeply jagged leaves , 
commonly called Pomum Amoris. 
13. Solanum ( 7 ndicum) caule aculeato fruticofo, foliis 
cuneiformibus angulatis iubvillofis. Nightfhade with a 
Jhrubby prickly Jialk , angular , indented , woolly leaves , 
flowers in long bunches at the wings of the Jialk. 
Solanum Indicum fpinofum boraginis flore. Icon. Ro- 
bert. H. R. Par. Prickly Indian Nightflsade with a 
flower like Borage. 
14. Solanum ( Acanthifolium ) caule aculeato herbaceo, 
foliis finuatis utrinque aculeatis, umbellis eredis, ca- 
lycibus echinatis. Nightfhade with a prickly herbaceous 
Jialk , flnuated leaves armed with fpines on both fides , &p- 
right umbels , <2^ wry prickly empalements. Solanum 
Americanum fpinofum herbaceum, acanthi folio, flore 
ample caeruieo, Houft. MSS. Prickly , herbaceous , yfw- 
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nVr?# Nightflsade , with a Bead 's-breech leaf and a large 
blue' flower. ' ' 1 
15. Solanum {An gift i folium) caule aculeato fruticofo^ 
foliis pinnato-laciniatis tomentofis, utrinque aculeatis^ 
' pedunculis axillaribus bifloris. 'Nightfhade with a prickly 
Jlsrubby Jialk , wing-cut leaves which are woolly , and 
prickly on both fides , and foot-Jialks with two flowers at 
the wings of the ftalks. Solanum Americanum fpino- 
fiflimum herbaceum, angurias folio, flore luteo. Houff, 
The mo ft prickly American Nightflsade , with a Water. Me- 
lon leaf and a yellow flower. 
1 6. Solanum fljuercif'olium) caule aculeato fruticofo, 
foliis oblongis finuato-pinnatis, aculeatis, umbellis 
feffilibus. Nightfhade with a prickly Jhrubby flalk, oblong , 
wing-Jinuated , prickly leaves , and umbels fitting clofe to the 
ftalks. Solanum Americanum frutefcens, & fpino- 
fum, quercus folio, baccis rubris. Houft. MSS.. 
Shrubby , prickly , American Nightflsade , with an Oak leaf 
and red berries. 
17. Solanum ( Jamaicenfle ) caule aculeato fruticofo, fo- 
liis ovatis tomentofis, angulofo-finuatis fubaculatis, 
umbellisfeffilibus. Nightflsade with a prickly fhrubby jialk , 
oval , woolly , angular , flnuated leaves a little prickly , 
umbels fitting clofe to the ftalks. Solanum Americanum 
bacciferum, caule & foliis tomentofis incanis fpino- 
fis, flore luteo frudu croceo. Sloan. Cat. 108. Berry- 
bearing American Nightflsade with hoary ftalks and leaves 3 
a yellow flower, and Saffron-coloured fruit. 
18. Solanum ( Fruticofum ) caule aculeato fruticofo, 
foliis lanceolatis fubdentatis glabris, racemis longio- 
ribus axillaribus. Nightflsade with a prickly fhrubby flalk , 
fmooth fpear-Jhaped leaves a little indented, and longer 
bunches of flowers from the wings of the jialk. Sola- 
num Americanum fruticofum bacciferum fpinofum, 
flore cteruleo. Sloan. Cat. 108. Shrubby , berry -bearing, 
American Nightfhade with a blue flower. 
19. Solanum ( Scandens ) caule inermi frutefcente flexu- 
ofo, foliis ovatis fubtus tomentofis, fioribus folitaris. 
alaribus. Nightflsade with a Jhrubby, bending, .unarmed 
flalk, oval leaves which are woolly on their under fide, 
and flowers growing fingly from the wings of the flalk . 
Solanum Americanum, fcandens & frutefcens, flore 
magno caeruieo, frudu rubro. Houft. MSS. Shrubby , 
climbing, American Nightflsade , with a large blue flower 
and a red fruit. 
20. Sglanum (. Laurifolittm ) caule inermi fruticofo, foliis 
ovato-acuminatis integerrimis, fubtus tomentofis, um- 
bellis eredis alaribus d terminalibus. Nightflsade with 
a Jhrubby unarmed flalk, oval, acute-pointed, entire leaves , 
which are woolly on their under fide, and ereA umbels 
from the wings and the top of the branches. Solatium 
Americanum frutefcens, non fpinofum, lauri folio, 
flore racemofo caeruieo. Houft. MSS. Smooth ; fhrubby, 
American Nightflsade with a Bay leaf , and blue flowers 
growing in clvflers. 
21. Solanum ( Carolinienfle ) caule aculeato fruticofo, fo- 
liis ovatis finuato-dentatis fubtus tomentofis, aculeis 
utrinque redis, umbellis feffilibus terminalibus. 
Nightfhade with a prickly fhrubby flalk, oval, flnuated , 
’ indented leaves which are woolly on their under fide , the 
fpines every way Jlrait, and umbels fitting clofe at the end 
of the branches. Solanum Americanum frutefcens & 
fpinofum, foliis infra tomentofis, flore magno caeru- 
ieo. Houft. MSS. Shrubby and prickly American Night- 
flsade, with leaves which are hoary underneath , and a large 
blue flower. 
22. Solanum ( V erb a flcifolium) caule inermi fruticofo, 
foliis ovato-lanceolatis integerrimis fubtus tomentofis, 
umbellis eredis pedunculis longiffimis. Nightfhade 
with a Jhrubby unarmed flalk, oval , fpear-Jhaped, entire 
leaves which are woolly on their under fide, and ereffi um- 
bels having very long foot-Jialks. Solanum Americanum 
arborefeens, verbalci folio, frudu flavafeente majorb 
Plum. Cat, 4. Tree-like American Nightflsade with id 
Mullein leaf, and a larger yellow fruit. 
23. Solanum {Bonarierfe) caule fmitefeente fubinermi, 
foliis cuneiformibus finuato repandis. Lin. Sp. Plant. 
185. Nightfhade with a flsrubby ahnoft unarmed flalk y 
and wedgefhaped leaves which are flnuated and turn 
backward. Solanum Bonarienfe arborefeens, papas 
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