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Meanings of Nicandra physaloides in anglès

portuguès
joá-de-capote

Coarse South American herb grown for its blue-and-white flowers followed by a bladderlike fruit enclosing a dry berry.

        joá-de-capote
        Synonyms
        Examples for "apple of Peru"
        Examples for "apple of Peru"
        1
        Bad luck! Sharon waved his arm behind him as if shooing flies.
        Library of Souls
        2
        Men in uniform and civvies stood talking, shooing flies, slapping mosquitoes.
        Break No Bones
        3
        Avasarala waved a hand as if she were shooing flies.
        Caliban's War
        4
        We have a dog Pharaoh and a horse Shoo Fly.
        The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss
        5
        The man waves his hand as if shooing flies.
        The good son: a novel
        Translations for Nicandra physaloides
        portuguès
        joá-de-capote