Definition of Tamarillo in English :

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Tamarillo

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Noun

1. tamarillo, tree tomato

South American arborescent shrub having pale pink blossoms followed by egg-shaped reddish-brown edible fruit somewhat resembling a tomato in flavor

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Tamarillo

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noun plural -los
another name for tree tomato

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Tamarillo

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n. pl. ta·ma·ril·los
1. A subtropical tree (Cyphomandra betacea) in the nightshade family, native to the central Andes and cultivated especially in New Zealand for its edible fruit.
2. The tart, dark red or yellow, plumlike fruit of this tree. In both senses also called tree tomato.

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