jamberry

• Substantiv, das die mexikanische einjährige Pflanze Physalis philadelphica bezeichnet, die in östlichen Teilen Nordamerikas eingebürgert ist und gelbe oder violette essbare Früchte trägt, die kleinen Tomaten ähneln und häufig in Gerichten verwendet werden.

A noun referring to a Mexican annual plant (Physalis philadelphica) that has naturalized in eastern North America, producing yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes, often used in culinary dishes.

1. Edible fruit plantC1formalamerican

   A Mexican annual plant naturalized in eastern North America, bearing yellow to purple edible fruit that resembles small tomatoes.

   Essbare Fruchtpflanze

   • The jamberry plant produces fruit that can be used in jams and sauces.
   • In some regions, jamberry is cultivated for its small, tomato-like berries.
   • The yellow to purple fruit of the jamberry is a seasonal delicacy.

   Synonymetomatillo

2. Viscid fruit plantC1formalamerican

   An annual plant from Mexico and the southern United States, producing edible, purplish, sticky fruit that looks like small tomatoes.

   Klebrige Fruchtpflanze

   • The jamberry's purplish fruit has a slightly sticky texture when ripe.
   • Farmers in the southern US sometimes grow jamberry for its unique fruit.
   • The viscid nature of the jamberry fruit makes it distinct from other berries.