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Image: Solanum americanum (4899345876)

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Description: Pōpolo or glossy nightshade Solanaceae Indigenous? to the Hawaiian islands Oʻahu (Cultivated) Young shoots were blanched or eaten raw. Purple fruits are regularly eaten by early Hawaiians as they are today. The taste is mildly sweet with a hint of tomato. nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Solanum_americanum
Title: Solanum americanum (4899345876)
Credit: Solanum americanum Uploaded by Tim1357
Author: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA
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