husk tomato
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Definitions
Noun
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
Noun
small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk
More Specific Terms
bladder cherry
cape gooseberry
Chinese lantern plant
downy ground cherry
dwarf cape gooseberry
jamberry
Mexican husk tomato
miltomate
Physalis alkekengi
Physalis ixocarpa
Physalis peruviana
Physalis philadelphica
Physalis pruinosa
Physalis pubescens
Physalis viscosa
purple ground cherry
strawberry tomato
tomatillo
winter cherry
yellow henbane