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Physalis ixocarpa

DEFINITIONS OF: Physalis ixocarpa

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n annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes

Synonyms:
Mexican husk tomato, jamberry, tomatillo
Type of:
ground cherry, husk tomato
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
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