Physalis peruviana
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Related to Peruvian groundcherry: Physalis peruviana, Physalis pruinosa, Physalis alkekengi, cape gooseberry
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Noun 1. Physalis peruviana - annual of tropical South America having edible purple fruits
genus Physalis, Physalis - ground cherries
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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