The "'tomatillo "'( " Physalis philadelphica " ), also known as the Mexican husk tomato, is a plant of the nightshade family bearing small, spherical and green or green-purple fruit of the same name.
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"P . utriculus " is distinguished from the Atlantic Portuguese Man o'War ( " Physalia physalis " ) by the smaller size of the float ( six inches compared to twelve ) and by having a single long fishing tentacle.
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It also feeds on other solanaceous plants, such as species of ground cherry or husk tomato, " Physalis " spp ., and bittersweet, " Solanum dulcamara ", but no growth and reproduction occurs when feeding on the potato, " Solanum tuberosum ".
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In it, the unwieldy names mostly used at the time, such as " " " ", were supplemented with concise and now familiar " binomials ", composed of the generic name, followed by a specific epithet in the case given, " Physalis angulata ".
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""'Porpita porpita " "', commonly known as the "'blue button "', is a marine organism consisting of a colony of hydroids found in tropical and sub-tropical waters of the siphonophores, which includes the Portuguese Man o'War, or Physalia Physalis.
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Another closely related chrysomid beetle, " Leptinotarsa haldemani " is recorded from Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona and Mexico, where it lives on wild species of " Physalis " and " Solanum douglasii ", but its range does not overlap with " Lebia grandis " except possibly in Texas.
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Of the 16 plants, " Amaranthus dubius, Amaranthus hybridus, Asystasia gangetica, Galinsoga parviflora, Justicia flava, Oxygonum sinuatum, Physalis viscosa, " and " Tulbaghia violacea " were found to have some positive effects, with the latter proving to be the most promising with the ability to lower one's blood pressure.
