apple of peru | Amarkosh - Dictionary of Bharat

Meaning of word apple of peru from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

apple of peru noun

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

Synonyms : nicandra physaloides, shoo fly

Meaning : Intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits.

Synonyms : common thorn apple, datura stramonium, jamestown weed, jimson weed, jimsonweed

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