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kangaroo apple

/ˌkæŋɡəˈruː ˈæpəl/

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/ˌkæŋɡəˈruː ˈæpəl/formalaustralianscientific
  • ruРаспространённое название Solanum aviculare или Solanum laciniatum, кустарника, произрастающего в Австралии и Новой Зеландии, известного своими съедобными плодами в спелом виде и использованием в народной медицине.

A common name for Solanum aviculare or Solanum laciniatum, a shrub native to Australia and New Zealand, known for its edible fruit when ripe and its use in traditional medicine.

  1. A type of plantC1formalaustralian

    A shrub native to Australia, known for its edible but sometimes toxic fruit.

    ruРастение

    • The kangaroo apple grows well in sandy soils.
    • Some species of kangaroo apple produce poisonous berries when unripe.
    • Farmers cultivate kangaroo apple for its medicinal properties.