| 单词 | ground cherry |
| 释义 | ground cherry (once / 369354 pages) n WORD FAMILY ground cherry: ground cherries USAGE EXAMPLESOver half comprise the floral/faunal classification, including watermelon seeds, peach, olive, and chokecherry pits, ground cherry seeds, grape pods, and peach skin. Washington Times(May 30, 2016) As Eliza gave us a tour of her garden, Susan and I spotted these odd little husked fruits called ground cherries under a small shrub. Forbes(Apr 06, 2015) I loved immersing myself in the world of food, learning about wine, quizzing the cooks on technique, introducing people to ground cherries or foie gras. Salon(Dec 14, 2013) n any of numerous cosmopolitan annual or perennial herbs of the genus Physalis bearing edible fleshy berries enclosed in a bladderlike husk; some cultivated for their flowers Syn|Hypo|Hyper husk tomato Physalis pubescens, downy ground cherry, strawberry tomato decorative American annual having round fleshy yellow berries enclosed in a bladderlike husk Chinese lantern plant, Physalis alkekengi, bladder cherry, winter cherryOld World perennial cultivated for its ornamental inflated papery orange-red calyx Physalis peruviana, cape gooseberry, purple ground cherryannual of tropical South America having edible purple fruits Physalis pruinosa, dwarf cape gooseberry, strawberry tomatostout hairy annual of eastern North America with sweet yellow fruits Mexican husk tomato, Physalis ixocarpa, jamberry, tomatilloannual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes Physalis philadelphica, jamberry, miltomate, purple ground cherry, tomatilloMexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes Physalis viscosa, yellow henbanefound on sea beaches from Virginia to South America having greenish-yellow flowers and orange or yellow berries herb, herbaceous plant a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests |
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