physalis

发音

其它 /ˈfɪsəlɪs/

词形变化

physalises 复数 physalises

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any plant of the genus Physalis.

  2. 2.

    Fruit of such a plant, a yellow-orange berry, typically firm in texture with a mild, refreshing acidity.

词源

From New Latin Physalis, coined by Linnaeus from Ancient Greek φυσαλλίς (phusallís, “bladder, wind instrument”), from φυσιόω (phusióō, “to puff up, blow up”), φυσώ (phusṓ).

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