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The porcupine tomato
2019
Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum
Oxford, United Kingdom
The porcupine tomato, Solanum pyracanthos, looks like it belongs to another world... Native to tropical Madagascar this plant is part of the nightshade family (Solanaceae) which includes the potatoes, tomatoes & the mandrake.
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Details
- Title: The porcupine tomato
- Date Created: 2019
- Location Created: Oxford Botanic Garden, Oxford
- Rights: University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum
- Species: <i>pyracanthum</i>
- Photographer: Samantha Ibbott
- Genus: <i>Solanum</i>
- Family: Solanaceae
- Common name: The porcupine tomato
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