Tomatillo
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes
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Wordset Dictionary
small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk
Wordset Dictionary
annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- husk tomatojamberrymiltomatepurple ground cherry
- plural
- Tomatillos
- possessive
- Tomatillo's
- pluralpossessive
- Tomatillos'