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Bladder cherry

Definition: Also known as "ground cherry," bladder cherry refers to a small, round fruit that grows inside a papery husk belonging to the Physalis genus.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun - singular: bladder cherry; plural: bladder cherries

Senses:

1. A fruit in the Physalis genus, characterized by its small size and round shape.

Usages:

Popular Usage:

Noun: The bladder cherry is often used as an ingredient in various culinary preparations, such as jams, pies, or desserts.

Local Usage:

Noun: In some regions, bladder cherries are consumed raw or used in traditional medicine for their purported health benefits.

Sample Sentences:

1. She picked several bladder cherries from the garden to make a delicious pie.
2. During my travels, I discovered a local delicacy made with bladder cherries.
3. The recipe calls for two cups of bladder cherries, washed and hulled.
4. Bladder cherries are often sold at farmers' markets during the summer season.

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