Associations to the word «Physalis» - Word Associations Network

Noun

PHYSALIS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Solanaceae — groundcherries, including some called gooseberries and Chinese lantern.

PHYSALIS, noun. Any plant of the genus Physalis.

PHYSALIS, noun. The fruit of such a plant, typically firm in texture with a mild, refreshing acidity.

PHYSALIS ALKEKENGI, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Solanaceae., native to Eurasia from southern Europe to Japan,

PHYSALIS, noun. Ground cherries.

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