Ground Cherries (Physalis pruinosa), aka Cape Gooseberries (Physalis peruviana), are a great, easy to grow abundant fruit ...

Physalis is a versatile fruit that you can eat raw, cooked, or in the form of jams or jellies. It is a rich source of vitamin C, antioxidants, and other nutrients. Health Benefits ...

Some sources also call them Cape gooseberries, but from what I can tell, those are slightly different (Physalis peruviana). Well, whatever they are, I like them. Ground cherries are very versatile ...

Imagine a small fruit that tastes like a cross between a tomato and a pineapple, wrapped in its own natural paper lantern. That's the groundcherry (Physalis grisea) -- a little-known relative of ...

A new study demonstrates how plants of the nightshade family produce pharmaceutically valuable compounds and how this ...

Taking the groundcherry or physalis, a tasty fruit that has never gained widespread popularity, they were able to quickly boost its size and productivity by editing its genes.

This article was originally published with the title “ Physalis Francheti, Mast., Sp. Nov ” in SA Supplements Vol. 38 No. 986supp (November 1894), p. 15763 doi:10.1038 ...

The plant, a type of Physalis, was found in a fossilised rainforest in Patagonia. It belongs to the Solanaceae, or nightshade, family of flowering plants, which includes crops, ...