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Jerusalem cherry

Jerusalem cherry noun: solanum pseudocapsicum, a nightshade species with poisonous fruit.

jerusalem cherry: solanum pseudocapsicum, a nightshade species with poisonous fruit
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Noun

Jerusalem cherry (plural Jerusalem cherries)

  1. Solanum pseudocapsicum, a nightshade species with poisonous fruit.

Forms of Jerusalem cherry

pluralJerusalem cherries

Questions about Jerusalem cherry

What does Jerusalem cherry mean?
Jerusalem cherry means solanum pseudocapsicum, a nightshade species with poisonous fruit.
What part of speech is Jerusalem cherry?
Jerusalem cherry is a noun.
What is the plural of Jerusalem cherry?
The plural of Jerusalem cherry is Jerusalem cherries.

Words near Jerusalem cherry in the dictionary

  1. jerupigia
  2. Jerusalem
  3. Jerusalem artichoke
  4. Jerusalem artichokes
  5. Jerusalem cherries
  6. Jerusalem cherry
  7. Jerusalem cricket
  8. Jerusalem crickets
  9. Jerusalem cross
  10. Jerusalem crosses
  11. Jerusalem Day

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