PHYSALIS VISCOSA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Found on sea beaches from Virginia to South America having greenish-yellow flowers and orange or yellow berries

Synonyms:

Physalis viscosa; yellow henbane

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Physalis viscosa" is a kind 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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