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

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