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    MADEIRA WINTER CHERRY

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Small South American shrub cultivated as a houseplant for its abundant ornamental but poisonous red or yellow cherry-sized fruitplay

    Synonyms:

    Jerusalem cherry; Madeira winter cherry; Solanum pseudocapsicum; winter cherry

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Madeira winter cherry" is a kind of...):

    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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