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tomatillo

/ˌtoʊ.məˈti.(j)oʊ/

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What does tomatillo mean?

noun

  1. A plant of the nightshade family originating in Mexico, Physalis philadelphica, cultivated for its tomato-like green to green-purple fruit surrounded by a thin papery skin.

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/ˌtoʊ.məˈti.(j)oʊ/

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/ˌtɑm.əˈti.(j)oʊ/
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