ground cherry vs Physalis viscosa

Physalis viscosa vs ground cherry

ground cherry and Physalis viscosa both are nouns.

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

As nouns, Physalis viscosa is a hyponym of ground cherry; that is, Physalis viscosa 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 viscosa: found on sea beaches from Virginia to South America having greenish-yellow flowers and orange or yellow berries

Other hyponyms of ground cherry include downy ground cherry, Physalis pubescens, 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, yellow henbane.

ground cherry (noun)	Physalis viscosa (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	found on sea beaches from Virginia to South America having greenish-yellow flowers and orange or yellow berries

Difference between ground cherry and Physalis viscosa

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