trompillo
noun
trom·pi·llo
trämˈpē(ˌ)(y)ō
plural -s
: a weedy nightshade (Solanum elaeagnifolium) ranging from the central U.S. to South America with silvery foliage, violet, blue, or white flowers, and a roundish berry widely used by the natives to curdle milk
called also prairie berry, purple nightshade, silverleaf nightshade
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“Trompillo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trompillo. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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