| 单词 | winter cherry |
| 释义 | winter cherry (once / 472773 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY winter cherry: winter cherries USAGE EXAMPLESThe undergrowth was bright with the vivid green foliage and brilliant scarlet berries of the winter cherry. Boyd, Mary Stuart, The Fortunate Isles—Life and Travel...(2012) The company then rowed away for Cartagena, eating their "mellions and winter cherries" with a good appetite. Masefield, John, On the Spanish Main—Or, Some Englis...(2010) It is larger than that of the old Winter Cherry, P. Alkekengi. Pink, Alfred, Gardening for the Million(2010) 1 n Old World perennial cultivated for its ornamental inflated papery orange-red calyx 2Syn|Hyper Chinese lantern plant, Physalis alkekengi, bladder cherry 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 n small South American shrub cultivated as a houseplant for its abundant ornamental but poisonous red or yellow cherry-sized fruit Syn|Hyper 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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