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Solanum Xanthocarpum

Solanaceae sp.

Description:

A thorny shrub with small fruits, the shape and colours of watermelon.

Habitat:

Mountains.

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5 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

You can call it Thorny Brinjal.

Arun
Arun 12 years ago

Welcome @SatyenMehta

Wild Things
Wild Things 12 years ago

Thanks Michaelcali. Arun perfect id.

Arun
Arun 12 years ago

Solanum xanthocarpum

MiguelDelSol
MiguelDelSol 12 years ago

definitely a member of the nightshade (solanaceae family), i'd guess Horsenettle or Turkeyberry. Niether of which i've actually seen in the wild.

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Uttarakhand, India

Spotted on Aug 14, 2011
Submitted on Aug 24, 2011

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