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Definition of Bladder cherry
1. Noun. Old World perennial cultivated for its ornamental inflated papery orange-red calyx.
Generic synonyms: Ground Cherry, Husk Tomato
Definition of Bladder cherry
1. Noun. A plant, ''Physalis alkekengi'', having a bright paper-like covering over its fruit, native to southern Europe. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bladder Cherry
Literary usage of Bladder cherry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Weeds: With Descriptions of All the Most Pernicious and by Ada Eljiva Georgia (1914)
"Range: Pennsylvania to California, southward to Florida and Other English names:
bladder cherry, Dwarf Cape Gooseberry, Mexico. Habitat: Sandy soils; fields ..."
2. The Book of Vegetables and Garden Herbs: A Practical Handbook and Planting by Allen French (1907)
"... a very handsome, upright-growing plant. These plants are all annuals. The Winter
or bladder cherry, or true Strawberry Tomato, ..."
3. A Manual of Weeds: With Descriptions of All the Most Pernicious and by Ada Eljiva Georgia (1914)
"Range: Pennsylvania to California, southward to Florida and Other English names:
bladder cherry, Dwarf Cape Gooseberry, Mexico. Habitat: Sandy soils; fields ..."
4. The Book of Vegetables and Garden Herbs: A Practical Handbook and Planting by Allen French (1907)
"... a very handsome, upright-growing plant. These plants are all annuals. The Winter
or bladder cherry, or true Strawberry Tomato, ..."
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