winter cherries

winter cherry

A frequently cultivated Eurasian plant (Physalis alkekengi) having small red berries enclosed in inflated papery orange-red seed cases. Also called Chinese lantern plant.

winter cherry

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a Eurasian solanaceous plant, Physalis alkekengi, cultivated for its ornamental inflated papery orange-red calyx

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) the calyx of this plant See also Chinese lantern, ground cherry

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Noun	1.	winter cherry - Old World perennial cultivated for its ornamental inflated papery orange-red calyx bladder cherry, Chinese lantern plant, Physalis alkekengi 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
	2.	winter cherry - small South American shrub cultivated as a houseplant for its abundant ornamental but poisonous red or yellow cherry-sized fruit Jerusalem cherry, Madeira winter cherry, Solanum pseudocapsicum nightshade - any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit

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winter cherry n → alchechengi m inv

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Alkekengi
bladder cherry
Chinese lantern
Chinese lantern plant
ground cherry
husk tomato
Jerusalem cherry
madeira winter cherry
nightshade
Physalis alkekengi
Solanum pseudocapsicum

Garden centres are awash with winter cherries (solanum capsicastrum), bearing large bright-orange berries which look tempting but may not last too long outside unless you give them a really sheltered spot.

Going potty for winter by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)

Garden centres are now awash with winter cherries (Solanum capsicastrum), bearing large bright-orange berries which look tempting but they need a sheltered spot.

Brighten up your winter; Hannah Stephenson offers some easy ways to ... by The Journal (Newcastle, England)

Garden centres are now awash with winter cherries (Solanum capsicastrum), bearing large brightorange berries which look tempting, but may not last too long outside unless you give them a really sheltered spot.

Winter wonderlands; gardens by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)

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