physalis pruinosa

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   stout hairy annual of eastern North America with sweet yellow fruits

   Synonymsstrawberry tomatodwarf cape gooseberry

   Broaderground cherry

Questions about physalis pruinosa

What does physalis pruinosa mean?

physalis pruinosa means "stout hairy annual of eastern North America with sweet yellow fruits".

What is another word for physalis pruinosa?

Close synonyms include strawberry tomato, dwarf cape gooseberry. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is physalis pruinosa a common word?

physalis pruinosa is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.