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Winter cherry
/wˈɪntər
tʃˈɛri/
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Winter cherry
noun
1.
Old World perennial cultivated for its ornamental inflated papery orange-red calyx.
Synonyms:
bladder cherry
,
Chinese lantern plant
,
Physalis alkekengi
.
2.
Small South American shrub cultivated as a houseplant for its abundant ornamental but poisonous red or yellow cherry-sized fruit.
Synonyms:
Jerusalem cherry
,
Madeira winter cherry
,
Solanum pseudocapsicum
.
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