jerusalem cherry

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Noun jerusalem cherry has 1 sense

Jerusalem cherry, winter cherry, Madeira winter cherry, Solanum pseudocapsicum - small South American shrub cultivated as a houseplant for its abundant ornamental but poisonous red or yellow cherry-sized fruit
--₁ is a kind of nightshade

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Jerusalem Cherry

Noun:

A small tropical plant (Solanum pseudocapsicum) native to South America, cultivated for its brightly colored fruits.
The fruit of the Jerusalem cherry plant, resembling a small tomato and typically bright red or yellow when ripe.

Sample Sentences:

The Jerusalem cherry is commonly used as an ornamental plant due to its vibrant fruits.
When fully ripe, the Jerusalem cherry fruit can be eaten, although it is usually quite bitter.

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