purple_ground_cherryEnglish

purple ground cherry, Physalis peruviana, Physalis philadelphica, cape gooseberry, jamberry

Noun

Annual of tropical South America having edible purple fruits

English: cape gooseberry, purple ground cherry, Physalis peruviana

Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes

English: tomatillo, miltomate, purple ground cherry, jamberry, Physalis philadelphica

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