Uchuchi
Solanum brevifolium
Family: Solanaceae
What it is like
A slender vine.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America (country/location of origin), Venezuela
How it is used for food
The fruit are used to curdle milk.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Allku mikuna, Melloco yuyu, Shulala, Tomatillo, Tomatill de monte, Uchuchi, Veneno de perro