madeira winter cherry

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madeira winter cherry - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  madeira winter cherry \madeira winter cherry\ n. (Bot.)
     A small South American shrub (Solanum pseudocapsicum)
     cultivated as a houseplant for its abundant ornamental but
     poisonous red or yellow cherrylike fruit.
  
     Syn: Jerusalem cherry, winter cherry, Madeira winter cherry,
          Solanum pseudocapsicum.
          [WordNet 1.5]

madeira winter cherry - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Madeira winter cherry
      n 1: small South American shrub cultivated as a houseplant for
           its abundant ornamental but poisonous red or yellow cherry-
           sized fruit [syn: Jerusalem cherry, winter cherry,
           Madeira winter cherry, Solanum pseudocapsicum]