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husk_tomato has definitions from the fields of chemistry,food,botany
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[ noun ] (botany) any of numerous cosmopolitan annual or perennial herbs of the genus Physalis bearing edible fleshy berries enclosed in a bladderlike husk; some cultivated for their flowers

Synonyms

ground_cherry

Related terms

herb Chinese_lantern_plant tomatillo cape_gooseberry strawberry_tomato tomatillo downy_ground_cherry yellow_henbane Physalis

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[ noun ] (chemistry,food) small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk

Synonyms

Mexican_husk_tomato tomatillo

Related terms

solanaceous_vegetable tomatillo

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