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What is a physalis?

What is a physalis? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any plant of the genus Physalis.
  2. The fruit of such a plant, typically firm in texture with a mild, refreshing acidity.
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I have three physalis bushes that have fruited well but now I don't know how to look after them.
I've also been cheered up by the unexpected emergence of some physalis plants I'd convinced myself had died when I transplanted them.
Faced with sardines, cucumber, pomegranate, physalis, endive, Camembert and pistachios, Monica somehow conjures up a praline parfait on lemon shortbread.
Withanolides, extracted from solanaceous plants belonging to the genera Withania, Acnistus, Physalis, Jaborosal and Datura, are reported as antifeedants.
There are a large number of varieties of the physalis, and the fruits vary in size and color.
The water-soluble extract, rich in phytonutrients, is prepared from the ancient Andean physalis fruit, also known as Inca berry, cape gooseberry or golden berry.

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