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Tomatillo

noun
1.
Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes.  Synonyms: jamberry, miltomate, Physalis philadelphica, purple ground cherry.
2.
Annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes.  Synonyms: jamberry, Mexican husk tomato, Physalis ixocarpa.
3.
Small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk.  Synonyms: husk tomato, Mexican husk tomato.





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Words linked to "Tomatillo" :   Physalis ixocarpa, ground cherry, solanaceous vegetable


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