MICHIGAN WEEDS. 



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Fig. 183. 



Apple-of-Peru. Nicandra Physalodes (L.) Pers. (Physalodes physalodes (L.) Brit- 

 ton.) An erect, coarse, smooth annual, 60-150 cm. high; stem angled; leaves ovate, 

 toothed, narrowed at the base; calyx enlarged, bladder-like in fruit, enclosing a spher- 

 ical, dry berry; corolla bell shaped, white with purple spots. Calyx like that of 

 Physalis, leaves like those of Datura. Waste places, introduced from Peru. 



