Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

solanum

/sə(ʊ)ˈleɪnəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables: solanum
IPA: /sə(ʊ)ˈleɪnəm/

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any plant in the genus Solanum.

noun

A traditional green vegetable in the genus Solanum, specifically Solanum nigrum, and sometimes Solanum macrocarpon, Solanum scabrum, and Solanum villosum.

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin sōlānumder. Translingual Solanumbor. English solanum Borrowed from Translingual Solanum.

Inflected Forms

solanums (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce solanum?: The recorded pronunciation is /sə(ʊ)ˈleɪnəm/.
What does solanum mean?: Any plant in the genus Solanum.
Where does solanum come from?: Etymology tree Latin sōlānumder. Translingual Solanumbor. English solanum Borrowed from Translingual Solanum.

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