Physalis
Videos
Physalis is a genus of approximately 75 to 90 flowering plants in the nightshade family, which are native to the Americas and Australasia. At least 46 species are endemic to Mexico. Cultivated and wee
Starr 061225 2955 Physalis peruviana
Physalis peruviana fruit with calyx open
Yellow nightshade groundcherry (Physalis crassifolia)
Physalis peruviana fruits
Tomatillo
Videos
The tomatillo, also known as the Mexican husk tomato, is a plant of the nightshade family bearing small, spherical, and green or green-purple fruit. Tomatillos originated in Mexico and were cultivated
Physalis
…typical Physalis fruit is similar to a firm tomato in texture, and like a sweet, tangy grape in flavor. Some species, such as the Cape gooseberry and tomatillo, have been bred into many cultivars with varying flavors, from tart to sweet to savory. Nations including Colombia, India, and Mexico have a significant…
Tomatillo
Physalis ixocarpa – MHNT
Purple tomatillos (Physalis ixocarpa)
Tomatillo plant with buds, pubescent stem and serrated leaves noticeable