tamarillo

tamarillo
a) A small tree or shrub (Solanum betaceum syn. Cyphomandra betacea) which bears edible fruits.
b) A fruit of that tree.
Syn: tree tomato

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  • tamarillo — noun Etymology: alteration of tomatillo Date: 1966 the reddish edible fruit of an arborescent shrub (Cyphomandra betacea) of the nightshade family that is native to South America but is grown commercially elsewhere; also the shrub itself …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tamarillo — /tam euh ril oh, ree yoh/, n., pl. tamarillos. 1. the edible, plumlike fruit of a tree, Cyphomandra betacea, of the nightshade family, native to the Peruvian Andes. 2. the tree itself. Also called tree tomato. [1965 70; pseudo Sp commercial name… …   Universalium

  • Tamarillo — Ta|ma|ril|lo 〈[ ri:jo] f.; Gen.: , Pl.: s; Bot.〉 Baumtomate, aus Peru stammendes Nachtschattengewächs mit leicht bitter schmeckenden Beerenfrüchten: Cyphomandra betacea [Etym.: span.] …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • tamarillo — [ˌtamə rɪləʊ] noun (plural tamarillos) the red egg shaped fruit of a tropical South American plant (Cyphomandra betaceae). Origin 1960s: an invented name, perh. suggested by Sp. tomatillo, dimin. of tomate tomato …   English new terms dictionary

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