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Noun: tomato (tomatoes)  tu'mey-tow [N. Amer], tu'maa-tow [Brit]
  1. Mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable
     
  2. Native to South America; widely cultivated in many varieties
    - love apple, tomato plant, Lycopersicon esculentum

Derived forms: tomatoes

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant, solanaceous vegetable

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