purple_ground_cherry | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes | |
Synonyms: | miltomate jamberry Physalis_philadelphica tomatillo | |
Related terms: | ground_cherry | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) annual of tropical South America having edible purple fruits | |
Synonyms: | Physalis_peruviana cape_gooseberry | |
Related terms: | ground_cherry Physalis | |
Similar spelling: |
purple-hooded_orchis |