PURPLE GROUND CHERRY
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Purple Ground Cherry.
Purple Ground Cherry - as a noun
Mexican annual naturalized in eastern north america having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jamberrymiltomatephysalis philadelphicatomatilloAnnual of tropical south america having edible purple fruits
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cape gooseberryphysalis peruvianaExample Sentences
"The purple ground cherry is a small fruit that grows on low, sprawling plants."
"The purple ground cherry has a sweet and tangy flavor."
"The purple ground cherry plant produces small, lantern-shaped fruits."
"I found a ripe purple ground cherry hiding among the leaves."
"The purple ground cherry belongs to the nightshade family."