saco-de-gambá
Appearance
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From saco + de + gambá, literally “opossum sack”.
Noun
[edit]saco-de-gambá m (plural sacos-de-gambá)
- (Brazil) tree of Guarea macrophylla
- (Brazil) groundcherry (any plant of the genus Physalis)
- Synonym: fisális
Further reading
[edit]- “saco-de-gambá”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024