Physalis.—Ground Cherry.
Botanical name:
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
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Nicandra physalodes (L.) Gaertn.
Engl.: apple of Peru, shoofly plant.
Deu.: Giftbeere.
Sven.: ballongblomma, leanderblomma, leanderklocka.
Suom.: perunkoiso, rakkokoiso.
Bot. syn.: Atropa physalodes L., Physalodes physalodes (L.) Britt.
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