| NOUN | plant | tomatillo, miltomate, purple ground cherry, jamberry, Physalis philadelphica | Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes |
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| plant | tomatillo, jamberry, Mexican husk tomato, Physalis ixocarpa | annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes | |
| food | tomatillo, husk tomato, Mexican husk tomato | small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk |
| Meaning | Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes. | |
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| Synonyms | miltomate, purple ground cherry, jamberry, Physalis philadelphica | |
| Broader | ground cherry, husk tomato | Any of numerous cosmopolitan annual or perennial herbs of the genus Physalis bearing edible fleshy berries enclosed in a bladderlike husk |
| Spanish | miltomate, physalis ixocarpa, Physalis philadelphica | |
| Catalan | miltomate | |
| Meaning | Annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes. | |
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| Synonyms | jamberry, Mexican husk tomato, Physalis ixocarpa | |
| Parts | tomatillo, husk tomato, Mexican husk tomato | small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk |
| Broader | ground cherry, husk tomato | Any of numerous cosmopolitan annual or perennial herbs of the genus Physalis bearing edible fleshy berries enclosed in a bladderlike husk |
| Meaning | small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk. | |
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| Synonyms | husk tomato, Mexican husk tomato | |
| Part of | tomatillo, jamberry, Mexican husk tomato, Physalis ixocarpa | Annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes |
| Broader | solanaceous vegetable | Any of several fruits of plants of the family Solanaceae |
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