Meaning Of The Word Ground cherry

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ground cherry in American English
noun: 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

ground cherry in British English
noun: any of various American solanaceous plants of the genus Physalis, esp P. pubescens, having round fleshy fruit enclosed in a bladder-like husk

ground-cherry in American English
any of a genus (Physalis) of plants of the nightshade family having small tomatolike fruits completely enclosed by a papery calyx

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