HyperDic: jerusalem_cherry

English > 1 sense of the expression Jerusalem cherry:
NOUNplantJerusalem cherry, winter cherry, Madeira winter cherry, Solanum pseudocapsicumsmall South American shrub cultivated as a houseplant for its abundant ornamental but poisonous red or yellow cherry-sized fruit
English > Jerusalem cherry: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall South American shrub cultivated as a houseplant for its abundant ornamental but poisonous red or yellow cherry-sized fruit.
Synonymswinter cherry, Madeira winter cherry, Solanum pseudocapsicum
BroadernightshadeAny of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum

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