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    STRAWBERRY TOMATO

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Decorative American annual having round fleshy yellow berries enclosed in a bladderlike huskplay

    Synonyms:

    downy ground cherry; Physalis pubescens; strawberry tomato

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("strawberry tomato" is a kind of...):

    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)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Stout hairy annual of eastern North America with sweet yellow fruitsplay

    Synonyms:

    dwarf cape gooseberry; Physalis pruinosa; strawberry tomato

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("strawberry tomato" is a kind of...):

    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)

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