Definition of Physalis pruinosa

1. Noun. Stout hairy annual of eastern North America with sweet yellow fruits.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Physalis Pruinosa

Phyllostachys aurea
Phyllostachys bambusoides
Phyllostachys nigra
Phyllostomatidae
Phyllostomidae
Phyllostomus
Phyllostomus hastatus
Phylloxera vitifoleae
Phylloxeridae
PhyloCode
PhysEd
Physalis alkekengi
Physalis ixocarpa
Physalis peruviana
Physalis philadelphica
Physalis pruinosa (current term)
Physalis pubescens
Physalis viscosa
Physaloptera
Physaria
Physarum
Physeter catodon
Physeteridae
Physicians Data Query
Physick
Physidae
Physopsis
Physostegia virginiana
Physostigma venenosum

Literary usage of Physalis pruinosa

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1898)
"Physalis pruinosa L. Tall Hairy Ground-Cherry. ... Physalis pruinosa L. Sp. 184. 1753. P. pubescens Dunal, in DC. Prod. 13: part 1, 446. 1852. ..."

2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... L. var. integrifolia (Dunal) Waterfall Hairy ground-cherry Herbaceous annual Alluvial areas, fields and cultivated ground. Physalis pruinosa L. ..."

3. Lake Maxinkuckee: A Physical and Biological Survey by Barton Warren Evermann, Howard Walton Clark (1920)
"TALL HAIRY GROUND-CHERRY Physalis pruinosa L. We have no notes on this species; it is, however, represented by an herbarium specimen collected in the ..."

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