physalis
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phys·a·lis
(fis'ă-lis), A vacuole in a giant cell found in certain malignant neoplasms, such as chordoma.
[G. physallis, a bladder]
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phys·a·lis
(fis'ăl-is) A vacuole in a giant cell found in certain malignant neoplasms, such as chordoma.
[G. physallis, a bladder]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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Try some of these easy-to-cultivate fruits, especially the
ground cherry; there is no other fruit that tastes so good and bears all in one season.
Has: heirloom tomatoes (including martino paste, snow-white cherry, black lerim, white, and Anna Russian), Italian frying pepper, Japanese pepper, and some seeds of
ground cherryIf the ground cherry (Physalis pubescens) is misunderstood, blame it partly on the variety of names it's known by - husk tomato, downy winter cherry, Poha berry, strawberry tomato, tomatillo and jamberry.
While many gardeners have never even heard of the ground cherry, earlier in this century Dr.
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