单词 | ground cherry |
释义 | ground cherrynounAlso called husk tomato. any of several plants belonging to the genus Physalis, of the nightshade family, the several species bearing an edible berry enclosed in an enlarged calyx. any of several European dwarf cherries, especially Prunus fruticosa, of the rose family. the fruit of any of these plants. Origin of ground cherryFirst recorded in 1595–1605 Words nearby ground cherrygroundbreaking, ground bug, ground bundle, ground cable, ground cedar, ground cherry, ground cloth, ground color, ground connection, ground control, ground-controlled approach Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ground cherry
British Dictionary definitions for ground cherryground cherry nounany of various American solanaceous plants of the genus Physalis, esp P. pubescens, having round fleshy fruit enclosed in a bladder-like huskSee also winter cherry, gooseberry (def. 4) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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