Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes wordnet
2. 2
   Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

mexican husk tomatomiltomatephysalis ixocarpaphysalis philadelphicapurple ground cherrytomatillo

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