Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Potato Tree.
Potato Tree - as a noun
South american shrub or small tree widely cultivated in the tropics; not a true potato
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brazilian potato treesolanum macranthumsolanum wrightiiHardy climbing shrub of chile grown as an ornamental for its fragrant flowers; not a true potato
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
solanum crispumExample Sentences
"The potato tree is a tropical plant that produces edible fruits."
"The leaves of the potato tree are large and have a strong fragrance."
"The potato tree is commonly used as an ornamental tree in gardens."
"The potato tree is native to South America."
"In some regions, the potato tree is also known as the tamarillo tree."