ground cherry vs Physalis pubescens

Physalis pubescens vs ground cherry

ground cherry and Physalis pubescens both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ground cherry	Yes	No	No	No
Physalis pubescens	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Physalis pubescens is a hyponym of ground cherry; that is, Physalis pubescens is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ground cherry:

ground cherry: 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
Physalis pubescens: decorative American annual having round fleshy yellow berries enclosed in a bladderlike husk

Other hyponyms of ground cherry include downy ground cherry, strawberry tomato, bladder cherry, Chinese lantern plant, Physalis alkekengi, winter cherry, cape gooseberry, Physalis peruviana, purple ground cherry, dwarf cape gooseberry, Physalis pruinosa, strawberry tomato, jamberry, Mexican husk tomato, Physalis ixocarpa, tomatillo, jamberry, miltomate, Physalis philadelphica, purple ground cherry, tomatillo, Physalis viscosa, yellow henbane.

ground cherry (noun)	Physalis pubescens (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	decorative American annual having round fleshy yellow berries enclosed in a bladderlike husk

Difference between ground cherry and Physalis pubescens

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