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    BALL NIGHTSHADE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Coarse prickly weed having pale yellow flowers and yellow berrylike fruit; common throughout southern and eastern United Statesplay

    Synonyms:

    ball nettle; ball nightshade; bull nettle; horse nettle; Solanum carolinense

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("ball nightshade" is a kind of...):

    nightshade (any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit)

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