Mexican husk tomato
1. small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk • Syn: tomatillo, husk tomato • Hypernyms: solanaceous vegetable • Part Holonyms: tomatillo, jamberry, Physalis ixocarpa 2. annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes • Syn: tomatillo, jamberry, Physalis ixocarpa • Hypernyms: ground cherry, husk tomato • Part Meronyms: tomatillo, husk tomato
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