kəˈkɛn noun
the winter cherry plant or fruit.
Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English < Medieval Latin < Arabic al the + kākanj ground cherry < Persian
1400–50; late Middle English < Medieval Latin < Arabic al the + kākanj ground cherry < Persian
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