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Apple of Peru

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intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits

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Variants

synonym
shoo fly
plural
Apple of Perus
possessive
Apple of Peru's
pluralpossessive
Apple of Perus'

Framework definitions

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§1
intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits
§2
coarse South American herb grown for its blue-and-white flowers followed by a bladderlike fruit enclosing a dry berry

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