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Upper specimen, left
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Lower specimen, right
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Solanum arborescens
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Stramonea sive pomum spinosum
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Capsicum frutescens L. or Solanum pseudocapsicum L.
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Datura stramonium L.
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| Doornappel (NL), Thorn-apple (UK), Stramonia, Pomum spinosum (It), Doren appel (ND). | |
| Note: Differentiating characteristic for these two species is whether the anthers are grown together, this feature is not visible in this specimen. Both species originate from South America.
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Note: According to Dodonaeus Pomum spinosum was the Italian name for this plant. He did not know anything on its nature and uses, it is possble that at that time it was recently introduced and only known by cultivators. Stramonea is included in the Libri picturati from the same period. |