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Definition of Jamberry
1. Noun. Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes.
Exact synonyms: Miltomate, Physalis Philadelphica, Purple Ground Cherry, Tomatillo
Generic synonyms: Ground Cherry, Husk Tomato
Generic synonyms: Ground Cherry, Husk Tomato
2. Noun. Annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes.
Exact synonyms: Mexican Husk Tomato, Physalis Ixocarpa, Tomatillo
Terms within: Husk Tomato, Mexican Husk Tomato, Tomatillo
Generic synonyms: Ground Cherry, Husk Tomato
Terms within: Husk Tomato, Mexican Husk Tomato, Tomatillo
Generic synonyms: Ground Cherry, Husk Tomato
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jamberry
Literary usage of Jamberry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopedia of Comedy: For Professional Entertainers, Social Clubs by James Melville Janson (1899)
"You ought to have seen me cram that jamberry in. And they had oyster stew.
It was the worst I ever saw : small, half-starved oysters, and the water they ..."
2. How to Report on Books, Grades Prek-k by Jill Norris, Melanie Coon (2005)
"... Panda Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin,Jr. jamberry by Bruce Degen Little
Bear and other Little Bear books by Elsa Holmelund Minarik Time to Sleep ..."