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TREE TOMATO
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
South American arborescent shrub having pale pink blossoms followed by egg-shaped reddish-brown edible fruit somewhat resembling a tomato in flavor
Synonyms:
tamarillo; tree tomato
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("tree tomato" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("tree tomato" is a member of...):
Cyphomandra; genus Cyphomandra (tree tomato)