GROUND-CHERRY


Meaning of GROUND-CHERRY in English

Pronunciation: ' grau ̇ n(d)- ' cher- ē

Function: noun

Date: 1807

: any of various chiefly New World herbs (genus Physalis ) of the nightshade family with pulpy fruits in papery husks also : the fruit of the ground-cherry

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.