A woody perennial with erect branching stems , covered in white hair ; up to 1 . 5m . Leaves alternate , elliptic with entire margins , densely hairy beneath . Flowers small , greenlyellow , in clusters of 3-6 in the leaf axils . Fruit round berry enclosed in a papery calyx , ripening from green to bright red . Seeds yellow .
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Alicabon somniferum (L.) Raf.
Physalis somnifera L.
Physaloides somnifera (L.) Moench
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Indian ginseng
poison gooseberry, winter cherry
The leaves used to treat smallbox (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).
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