Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Ground Cherry.
Ground Cherry - as a 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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- downy ground cherry
- physalis pubescens
- strawberry tomato
- bladder cherry
- chinese lantern plant
- physalis alkekengi
- winter cherry
- cape gooseberry
- physalis peruviana
- purple ground cherry
- dwarf cape gooseberry
- physalis pruinosa
- strawberry tomato
- jamberry
- mexican husk tomato
- physalis ixocarpa
- tomatillo
- jamberry
- miltomate
- physalis philadelphica
- purple ground cherry
- tomatillo
- physalis viscosa
- yellow henbane
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Example Sentences
"The ground cherry plants in my backyard have started to flower."
"She made a delicious ground cherry salsa to serve with tortilla chips."
"I found a stray ground cherry plant growing near the fence."
"The ground cherry was introduced to North America by early European settlers."
"My grandmother used to make ground cherry preserves every summer."