husk tomato

Noun

Meaning

small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk

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

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

ground cherry Mexican husk tomato tomatillo cape gooseberry bladder cherry physalis Chinese lantern winter cherry sunberry goldenberry Inca berry Chinese lantern plant strawberry tomato Japanese lantern peruvian cherry
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Hypernyms

herb herbaceous plant solanaceous vegetable

Hyponyms

cape gooseberry bladder cherry jamberry winter cherry Mexican husk tomato tomatillo

Close letter words and terms

Husic husk husk cherry huskanasquaw huskanaw huskarl