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SOLANUM CAROLINENSE.
CAROLINA NIGHTSHADE. HORSE-NETTLE.
Pentandria Monogynia. Solaneae, Juss.
GENERIC CHARACTER.
Calix 5-cleft, persistent. Corolla rotate, or campanulate, 5-lobed, plaited. Anthers
partly united, emitting the pollen by two pores at the point. Berry 2-celled,
many-seeded.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Stem prickly, annual; leaves hastate-angular, armed on both sides with prickles, racemes
loose. Willd.
