Cape gooseberry

noun

A tropical South American plant of species Physalis peruviana, with a bright yellow, edible fruit.

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physalisgoldenberrypurple ground cherryPhysalis peruviana
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Meanings

nounCape gooseberry (plural Cape gooseberries)

plural Cape gooseberries

  1. A tropical South American plant of species Physalis peruviana, with a bright yellow, edible fruit.

    Synonyms: physalis

  2. The fruit of this plant.

    Synonyms: goldenberry, physalis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA tropical South American plant of species Physalis peruviana, with a bright yellow, edible fruit.

Similar
physalis

nounThe fruit of this plant.

Similar
goldenberryphysalis

More synonyms by meaning

nounannual of tropical South America having edible purple fruits

Similar
purple ground cherryPhysalis peruviana
Broader
ground cherryhusk tomato
Also see
brazil cherrygoldenberry

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Arabic حَرَنْكَش, حَرَنْكَش
  • حَرَنْكَش (ḥarankaš)plant
  • حَرَنْكَش (ḥarankaš)fruit
Catalan tomatigueta daurada
  • tomatigueta dauradafruit
Chinese Mandarin 燈籠果 /灯笼果, 燈籠果 /灯笼果
  • 燈籠果 /灯笼果 (dēnglong guǒ)plant
  • 燈籠果 /灯笼果 (dēnglong guǒ)fruit
Czech mochyně peruánská
  • mochyně peruánskáfruit
Danish ananaskirsebær, ananaskirsebær
  • ananaskirsebærplant
  • ananaskirsebærfruit
Dutch goudbes, lampionplant
  • goudbesplant
  • lampionplantplant
  • goudbesfruit
Estonian kirssananass
  • kirssananassfruit
Finnish ananaskirsikka, karviaiskoiso
  • ananaskirsikkaplant
  • karviaiskoisoplant
  • ananaskirsikkafruit
  • karviaiskoisofruit
French coqueret du Pérou, amour en cage
  • coqueret du Pérouplant
  • amour en cageplant
  • coqueret du Péroufruit
  • amour en cagefruit
German Physalis, Kapstachelbeere
  • Physalisplant
  • Kapstachelbeereplant
  • Blasenkirscheplant
  • Judenkirscheplant
  • Physalisfruit
  • Kapstachelbeerefruit
  • Blasenkirschefruit
  • Judenkirschefruit
Hawaiian pohā
  • pohāplant
Hungarian perui földicseresznye, perui földicseresznye
  • perui földicseresznyeplant
  • perui földicseresznyefruit
Icelandic blæjuber
  • blæjuberfruit
Italian uciuva
  • uciuvafruit
Japanese ブドウホオズキ, シマホオズキ
  • ブドウホオズキ (budōhōzuki)plant
  • シマホオズキ (shimahōzuki)plant
  • ブドウホオズキ (budōhōzuki)fruit
  • シマホオズキ (shimahōzuki)fruit
Korean 금땅꽈리
  • 금땅꽈리 (geumttangkkwari)fruit
Norwegian ananaskirsebær
  • ananaskirsebærplant
Persian فیسالیس, توت طلایی
  • فیسالیس (fisâlis)plant
  • توت طلایی (tut-e talâ-i)plant
  • فیسالیس زرد (fisâlis-e zard)plant
  • گیلاس زمینی (gilâs-e zamini)plant
  • توت طلایی (tut-e talâ-i)fruit
  • فیسالیس (fisâlis)fruit
  • فیسالیس زرد (fisâlis-e zard)fruit
  • گیلاس زمینی (gilâs-e zamini)fruit
Polish miechunka peruwiańska, miechunka
  • miechunka peruwiańskaplant
  • miechunkafruit
Portuguese camapu, camapu
  • camapuplant
  • camapufruit
Russian физа́лис перуа́нский, ка́пский крыжо́вник
  • физа́лис перуа́нский (fizális peruánskij)plant
  • ка́пский крыжо́вник (kápskij kryžóvnik)plant
  • физа́лис перуа́нский (fizális peruánskij)fruit
  • ка́пский крыжо́вник (kápskij kryžóvnik)fruit
Spanish aguaymanto, uchuva
  • aguaymantoplant
  • uchuvafruit
  • aguaymantofruit
  • capulífruit
Swahili kepguzbari
  • kepguzbarifruit
Swedish kapkrusbär, kapkrusbär
  • kapkrusbärplant
  • kapkrusbärfruit
Tagalog lobolobohan, lobolobohan
  • lobolobohanplant
  • lobolobohanfruit
Turkish altın çilek
  • altın çilekfruit
Cite this entry
APA

Cape gooseberry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20gooseberry

MLA

“Cape gooseberry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20gooseberry. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cape gooseberry,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20gooseberry.

Source: Cape gooseberry on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.