 mexican_husk_tomato |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes | |
| Synonyms: | jamberry Physalis_ixocarpa tomatillo | |
| Related terms: | ground_cherry tomatillo | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk | |
| Synonyms: | husk_tomato tomatillo | |
| Related terms: | solanaceous_vegetable tomatillo | |
| Similar spelling: |
Mexican_pocket_mouse Mexican_hairless |
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