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winter cherry

/ˈwɪntər ˈtʃɛri/

翻译: 酸浆(Physalis alkekengi)的常见名称,以其包裹小果实的鲜艳橙红色纸质花萼而闻名,也称中国灯笼或灯笼果。

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/ˈwɪntər ˈtʃɛri/B1formalculinary
  • zh酸浆(Physalis alkekengi)的常见名称,以其包裹小果实的鲜艳橙红色纸质花萼而闻名,也称中国灯笼或灯笼果。

A common name for the plant Physalis alkekengi, known for its bright orange-red papery husk enclosing a small fruit. Also referred to as Chinese lantern or bladder cherry.

  1. Plant speciesB2formal

    A small shrub (Physalis alkekengi) known for its bright orange-red papery husks that enclose a berry.

    zh植物物种

    • Winter cherry is often used in dried flower arrangements.
    • The plant produces a fruit that is edible when fully ripe.
    • Gardeners grow winter cherry for its decorative lantern-like husks.
  2. Herbal remedyC1formal

    In traditional medicine, the winter cherry (Withania somnifera, also known as Ashwagandha) is used as an adaptogen to reduce stress and improve vitality.

    zh草药

    • Winter cherry root is a key ingredient in many Ayurvedic tonics.
    • Some people take winter cherry supplements to boost their energy levels.
    • Herbalists recommend winter cherry for its calming properties.